I think that the FA35 f2 was hurt more by the perceived quality of the DA35 f2.4 at a much lower price point. It was good enough that people don't seem to mind the loss of a 1/2 stop for half the price. But it is true that a full frame Pentax DSLR would cry out for that lens again.
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:47 AM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote: > Been that way for the last couple of years now. I remember when the FA35mm > was a real bargain, at $300.00 and being highly annoyed when just about the > time I decided to invest in one they disappeared. I must admit I've saved a > lot of money that way recently. > > > On 12/4/2013 9:25 AM, CollinB wrote: >> >> It wasn't that long ago that Pentax was listing the FA35/2 listed on their >> site. >> Maybe it's been longer than I imagine. Anyway, that one is gone now. >> They're down to 4 of the old film lenses. The 3 classic LTDs and >> FA50/1.4. >> >> > > > -- > A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant, and the > crazy, crazier. > > - H.L.Mencken > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- I don't have a problem with idiots. I have a problem with the fact that they have an internet connection. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
