Re: K/2.5 200mm vs FA*/4.0 200mm Macro

2001-06-13 Thread Pål Jensen
Daryl wrote: > What is the groups opinion on the possibility of trading in a SMC Pentax > K-mount manual focus 2.5 200mm on the new FA* 4 200mm macro? What would > be the pros and cons of such a trade for example: > > Manual vs Auto Focus > Weigh of Lens > Loss of Speed on the FA*4

Re: K/2.5 200mm vs FA*/4.0 200mm Macro

2001-06-13 Thread Rfsindg
Darryl, I have never had my hands on a FA* 4 200mm Macro. I can say that the loss of speed between the M200/4 and the K200/2.5 is worth worrying about, especially if you have visions of using a teleconverter too. As to price, I think $275 would be really cheap, $350 would be low, and $450 mig