Simple,
Get the power zoom and live with its rotating front section. A very good
lens IMHO.
Bob Rapp
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cliff Nietvelt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 12:42 PM
Subject: Pentax SMC-F 35-135mm vs FA 28-105mm's
> Hello,
>
> I'm looking for a replacement lens for my pentax FA 28-70 f4. This lens
> needs repair to the focusing mechanism (loses focus), and overall I'm not
> that impressed with this lens optically. Perhaps I have a bad sample. I
> primarily use my FA 20-35 mm f4 which is an outstanding optic, and is in a
> different league optically than the 28-70 mm f4. It should be an FA* lens
> IMHO.
>
> Anyway, since I'd rather not spend the $$$ on the FA 28-70 f2.8 yet, which
> Pentax lens would you recommend?:
>
> SMC-F 35-135 mm f3.5-4.5 (would need to buy used)
> SMC-FA 28-105mm f4-5.6 (power zoom)
> SMC-FA 28-105mm F3.2-4.5 AL (newest lens)
>
> If anyone could comment on the optical performance of any or all of these
> lenses, it would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Thanks!!!!
>
> Cliff
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