>I have some serious hots for a 20mm fixed length lens and I've narrowed 
>down
>my choice to either the Sigma 1.8 or the Pentax 2.8. I'd buy used Pentax in
>great condition but I haven't seen any. Does anyone have any input on the
>optics of these two lenses? Is there a compelling reason why I should buy
>one over the other? The Sigma is $115 U.S. cheaper at Adorama. Is in
>inferior to the Pentax in either optics or build quality?

Lower resale value, oossible capability issue and inferior flare control 
should be considered with Sigma.

>I don't think the 1+ stop difference between them is an issue.

Not for me with wide angle.

regards,
Alan Chan


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