And I'll agree here with Paul.  I have both lens, and find this to be true. 
Cheers, Christine


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> True. And the in-lens motor seems to make a difference as well. The DA* 
> 50-135/2.8 focuses more quickly and more accurately than the FA 50/1.4.


> Paul
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> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>> On Mar 30, 2008, at 12:01 PM, William Robb wrote:
>> > The extra stop of speed is a nice complement to the high ISO
>> > support. That extra stop gives the
>> > auto focus a lot more to work with. ...
>>
>> If and only if the lens maintains the same or better contrast wide open.
>>
>> I found that AF speed and accuracy with the FA20-35/4 was superior to
>> what I saw with the FA31 Limited ... presumably because the FA20-35
>> wide open was more contrasty than the FA31 wide open. Conjecture but
>> it seemed borne out by other lenses as well.
>>
>> Godfrey
>>
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