Paul ...
Welcome to the list. It's nice to see that you've been collecting
comments on lenses and equipment. The 75~150 has been discussed
here several times, so what you've posted is a nice reminder of past
comments. However, it seems that you've only posted positive
comments about this lens. from Stan's site is another perspective:
Shel Belinkoff - My least favorite lens. . . It's too "soft" for my
taste, . . . and too big and bulky . . .
Were you editorializing?
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Shel Belinkoff
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> Collected comments on the 75-150:
>
> George Stanley: "Really, really excellent! Because it has only a 1:2 zoom
> ratio, the designers were able to achieve really superb optical
> performance. Grab it!" Tom Addison: "By keeping the range of zoom low,
> Pentax made a very useful, highly portable, fine quality lens which only
> been replaced in my bag by the 70-210 f/4 A. Even now it has its place,
> when weight is a factor." Dave: "The 35-105 is an outstanding lens, one of
> the best Pentax or any other manufacturer has made, according to my
> experience AND the tests. The other zoom I use without deference to primes
> is the 75-150 F4 M. I just wanted to echo Mike's opinion of the 75-150 f4
> M. Wow! Very sharp for any lens." George Stanley: "I used [another Pentax
> zoom] for many years and the image quality is excellent at f/4 and smaller.
> Another excellent choice would be the SMC Pentax-M 75mm--150mm f/4 zoom
> lens, which equals it, and is positively the sharpest zoom lens I have ever
> used." JCO: "If you dont need wider waist up type shots the SMC-M 75-150 F4
> is also an excellent portrait lens."
>
> Paul Franklin Stregevsky
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> W: (703) 834-4648
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