This is all a little worrying when I have one fitted to my MZ-3 most of the time, it's nice to know the rest of the camera bag is full of Pentax A primes and a couple of Sigma primes.
John John Whittingham Technician ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Alan Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 15:20:16 -0700 Subject: Re: Giving up on the FA 28-70/4 > I believe glass separation has nothing to do with the manufacturing > origin, but the fact that those lenses were designed and > manufactured to be cheap, the FA28-70/4 in this case. Some even had > aperture blades not working properly. There are reason why some > lenses were selling so cheap. > > Regards, > Alan Chan > http://www.pbase.com/wlachan > > >It was just a thought, I believe some are manufactured elsewhere than > >Japan. > >The sample looks pretty bad, makes me wonder about quality in modern > >lenses, > >I have lenses >30 years old never a problem working fine. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN Premium > http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en- ca&page=byoa/prem&xAPID=1994&DI=1034&SU=http://hotmail.com/enca&HL=Market_MSNI S_Taglines ------- End of Original Message -------
