On 2 Jan 2006 at 21:19, Fred wrote: > So, I prefer to think of the A* 85/1.4 and the FA 77/1.8 Limited as being > sibling lenses, two peas out of the same pod, just one of which (the baby > brother) happens to also have autofocus capability. That is to say that > the 77/1.8 is not the replacement for the FA* 85/1.4, but was likely > designed to be the replacement for the A* 85/1.4.
Neither of the two bothers have moved out of this house, my A*85/1.4 and FA 77/1.8 live happily together :-) Weight and scare factors is where they differ, oh and apparently one can auto- focus. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

