Alan Chan wrote: > >In response to my queries about autofocus telephoto zooms, a couple of > >folks have recommended the Pentax 70-200 f4-5.6 F or FA lenses. Someone > >else instead recommended the Pentax 70-210 zoom. Elsewhere I found a > >comment that the 70-210 zoom is not considered highly. Has anyone got > >the scoop on these two (actually three) lenses? > > If AF was not required, I think the SMC PENTAX-A 70-210/4 (there is one on > eBay now) would be the best choice (excluding the FA* of course). The Tamron > SP 70-210/3.5 is also good.
Auto focus is the point in this instance. I already have a nice set of manual focus lenses. I'm looking to move up to autofocus now. Is the Tamron AF or MF? Thanks! Andrew - 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 .