There shouldn't be any sample variations or "early sample" Problems. It's a sign of poor mfg and quality control. This never happened In the "good ole" days, and shows a Decline in Pentax Lens quality, even if you end up with A good "sample".
JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of PN Stenquist Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 9:54 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: DA* 16-50 review at photozone I love my 16-50, and my clients love the results. I did have to return the first one I bought, but that was a result of the uneven focus plane problem that plagued some early examples. It was easy to spot, and I'm sure it was long ago resolved. Paul On Nov 9, 2008, at 9:36 AM, Toine wrote: > I didn't say that. What they measure must be true and the 16-50 was > the third sample. Maybe I'm very lucky in sample variations. I didn't > try my luck on the 16-50... > > > On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 3:26 PM, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Toine wrote: >>> >>> After reading this review I wouldn't dare buying this lens. As a >>> reference Photozone trashed the 50-200 completely. For pixelpeeping >>> fun I got this lens a few days ago for very little money (thanks >>> photozone!). The 50-200 is simply amazing (if you stop it down one >>> or >>> two steps). >>> They also think my other lenses are middle of the road or worse. >>> ROFL! >> >> So I take it that Photozone has replaced Photodo as the bullshit >> lens test >> wank-fest site of choice these days? >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
