There was a typo. Dot not comma https://www.jchriso.com/temp/35-70macro.jpg
On August 29, 2018 11:10:42 PM PDT, "J.C. O'Connell" <hifis...@gate.net> wrote: >Reading the lens reviews in Pentax forums, I came across an interesting > >lens I just had to buy as >the cost is absurdly low (under $45 shipped ). It also has the >distinction >of being the smallest >zoom lens Pentax ever made ( it's barely larger than a F50mm F1.4 ). >And >it has a built in macro mode >which gives a usable 1:4 magnification @ 70mm. It has an aperture ring > >with the "A" setting for autoexposure on DSLRs and AF too. > >What lens am I referring to? The smc Pentax-F 35-70mm F3.5-F4.5 I call >it >a "People" lens >on a crop sensor as the equiv. focal range is 53-105mm, perfect for >full >body shots or small groups >to individuals and head shot portraits. Ideal for an all in one family > >portrait lens. > >While I havent done extensive critical testing yet, initial snapshots >show >outstanding sharpness and contrast throughout the range, very minor and > >easily correctable CA, and no PF to speak of, at least stopped down a >little. AF is snappy and accurate, even indoors on my K-5IIs. No >distortion even at 35mm. > >As an example of the typical sharpness, Ive posted a macro pic: > >https://www.jchriso.com/temp/35-70macro,jpg > >-- >J.C. O'Connell >hifis...@gate.net >----------------------------------------------------- >Using Opera's mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ > >-- >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. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.
