Maybe my 1.7/50 M is not a good sample but my 3.5/35-105 is sharper at 50 mm and it is
shaper than my 4/28-70 AL. The new 3.5-4.5/24-90 mm seems the same, sharpness-wise.
The weight actually helps dampen vibration, so I use it with ME and winder ME II.
All the best!
Raimo
Personal photography homepage at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen
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Päivä: 28. maaliskuuta 2001 0:32
Aihe: Re: Vs: Your all time favourite lens....
>
>I have to disagree with this. I had two of A35-105/3.5, never found them
>better than any of my primes. Also they are so heavy, that handheld shots
>are prone to unsharpness. The two touch operation doesn't help. I think
>for zooms, light weight ones are best. I recently sold a Kiron 28-210,
>a "cult" lens, really constraty and quite sharp. But it weighs too much
>and doesn't balance too well the smaller cameras. The FA 28-70AL is a
>much better proposition, as far as zooms are concerned.
>
>BTW, where can I get a good 28mm lens?
>
>On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Raimo Korhonen wrote:
>> I thought about this long and hard but when I look at which lens I use the most it
>is the 3.5/35-105 SMC Pentax-A. Best image quality of my Pentax lenses (better than
>1.7/50 M!) and very good build quality - but heavy.
>> All the best!
>> Raimo
>
>
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