Charles Robinson wrote: >On Feb 27, 2013, at 14:42 , Walt <ldott...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How good a lens is the FA 28/2.8? >> >> If it's good, it might make it a goal. I could use a wider-angle AF prime, >> and that seems like a realistic semi-near-term possibility. >> > >I've got the "A" which I think is the same optical formula. > >I'd rate it "fine". Not as nice (although wider) as the DA35 f/2.4 though, in >my experience.
According to Boz and other sources, the A, F and FA 28mm/2.8 lenses are all different designs. The FA is generally regarded as the best of them, though. (The K 28/3.5 and M 28/3.5 are even better) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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.
