Hi Bob,
Yes there are 2 versions.
The later version is supposedly the same optically as the
A 28 and the F 28.
Better but still mediocre.
The good one is the FA 28 AL, newer still.

Don

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Sullivan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 12:59 AM
> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
> Subject: Re: The Pentax Glass Phenomenon Continues!
> 
> 
> Don,
> Aren't there 2 versions of this lens.  The typical M28/2.8 is cheep
> and cheerful, but my worst quality Pentax prime lens.  The atypical
> M28/2.8 is a revision with a black rim on a 45 degree slant like the
> A28/2.8.  It was the late production before the switch to the A28/2.8
> and is supposed to be better quality.
> Perhaps this accounts for the price differences.
> Regards,  Bob S.
> 
> On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 08:41:09 -0600, Don Sanderson 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3879053120
> > 
> > Holy Hoppin Horny Toads!
> > 
> > Don
> > 
> >
> 

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