I can't comment on the 18-55, but the 16-45 is not bad for a zoom lens. I tend to prefer primes myself.
I agree with Godfrey, go the prime lens route. Dave On 10/26/06, J and K Messervy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When my K10D finally arrives, I'm trying to decide which lens to get with > it. > > My ist DL came with the Sigma 18-50, so the bar has been set pretty low. > > I gather the Pentax 18-55 is quite a bit better. > > My question is, is the Pentax 16-45 a big enough improvement over the 18-55 > to warrent the extra $? > > What are the areas where improvement will be noticeable? Sharpness, colour, > etc? > > James > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net