I Can't remember if this has been mentioned before, but does the front element rotate when focussing? i.e. for polarizer use.... This is the one nasty thing that I can't stand about the 28-70 F4... other than that I love the lens... Cheers, Brian On 27 Feb 2001, at 18:32, Ed Mathews wrote: > I cannot be certain, but I believe it does. It looks and feels a lot like > the 28-70 F4. It's not very heavy, and it's very compact but well built. > The hood is very nice with a built-in removable door for being able to > use/rotate polorizers. The hood also reverses for storage (as you would > expect). The rep said he shot a roll of film with it and was amazed by the > sharpness and lack of distortionat both ends, but of course, you would > expect him to say that. He also said he and the other U.S. reps think it's > overpriced against the competition, but there's nothing they can do about > that. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
