On 15/12/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sure its a great lens or people wouldnt be shelling > out for it but I dont agree that any "FA" lens would > fall into the "classic" category just yet. They are too > new/young for that title at this point...
Check out any reputable dictionary, I think it fits the bill. "classic." The American Heritage(r) Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Answers.com 15 Dec. 2006. http://www.answers.com/topic/classic clas·sic (klăs'ĭk) pronunciation adj. 1. 1. Belonging to the highest rank or class. 2. Serving as the established model or standard: a classic example of colonial architecture. 3. Having lasting significance or worth; enduring. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net