Hi, It is a very sharp, built like a tank (very heavy), fast zoom. Color is not quite as good as the SMCA 35-105/3.5, but is just as sharp, and faster. I personally love it. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "JamesRel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 9:31 PM Subject: OT?! Opinions on VS1 35-85/2.8
> Hello all! Been a while since I was on this list (tho thus far I'm mainly a > reader, not an active participant in the discussions) > > So I was wondering what you folks had to say about the Vivitar Series 1 > 35-85 F2.8 lens? I understand its become a "cult lens"... Just how > good/bad is it? I understand its a varifocal lens, however the main > attraction of this lens (for me) is the constant F2.8 aperture throughout > the zoom range. > > I've tried searching through the PDML archives about this lens, but didn't > really come up with any good results. > > Thanks, > JamesRel > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
