I would second that. I like tripod mounts on lenses that need them. I have this lens and can't think of any need for one. It is small and light enough that it would only get in the way.
-- Best regards, Bruce Monday, October 6, 2008, 5:16:03 PM, you wrote: AM> Tokina versions of Pentax lenses are not available in K mount. The AM> only way to get the Tokina is to switch to Nikon or Canon. AM> Also the lens is small enough that there is no advantage to a tripod AM> mount. It's really a very compact lens for its range. AM> -Adam AM> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Tom Lesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Greetings: >> >> I hope I am not being sacrilegious asking here about the Tokina version of >> the 50-135/2.8, but I'd really like this range in a lens with a tripod >> mount. Does anyone know whether Pentax is planning to offer the lens with a >> mount, or if not, where I can buy a Tokina? >> >> Thank you >> Tom Lesser >> Frederick MD >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.