> It performs very good wide open with quite nice contrast and > sharpness. OK, maybe not as super-sharp as SMC-K 135/2.5 but still > decent performer for its price - definitely better than many of > today's zooms!
It's a decent lens, and may be considered to be sort of a "lighthearted" companion to the "serious" SMC K 135/2.5. <g> http://www.cetussoft.com/pentax/135's/135251.jpg However, SMC it's not - http://www.cetussoft.com/pentax/135's/135252.jpg Fred