At 07:58 AM 9/14/2006, you wrote: >Message: 2 >Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 13:08:26 +0200 >From: Peter Smekal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: K 30/2.8 the poor mans FA 31/1.8 >To: pdml@pdml.net >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >Hi folks, >I am thinking about buying a 'normal' prime lens for my istD. One obvious >choice might be the much praised FA 31/1.8. It's quite expensive however. I >have the chance to one of those old K 30/2.8-lenses for a good price, but >... Is the FA 31 worth saving and waiting for?
Like many I find the K30/2.8 to be worth more than it is priced. My other lens of choice on digital i the A35/2. After that is the FA50/1.4. I'd like to shoot with a 31/1.8 just to compare the results with reality. (Anyone got one I can borrow/rent for a couple of weeks?) Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl http://www.brendemuehl.net http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose" -- Jim Elliott -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
