I was hoping it was designed with a possible FF DLSR in mind but a note on B&H's website says 'Not suitable for 35mm film SLR cameras'.

I can't even find the thing on Pentax's USA website.

Tom C.



From: Alan Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Test of DA 40 f2.8 Limited
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 14:54:42 -0700 (PDT)

--- Steve Desjardins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The lens came in yesterday.  It's nice having the AF but the exposure
> part is nice.  I really like normal lenses and this is nearly perfect on
> the *istDS.  A quick comparison of identical shots with the M40 and the
> DA 40 look the same when zoomed up close so  they do appear to be the
> same optical formula.  The little convex hood is neat but that little
> screw on lens cap is funky.   This lens on the DS makes a very compact
> walking around kit so I'm pretty happy with it.  I probably should sell
> the old one.

Actually they have different optical designs.

Alan Chan
http://www.pbase.com/wlachan

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