PDML member Albano Garcia took on the task of determining which are the favorite lenses of those who are regular denizens of the PDML. Update #31, posted in early October, 2001, has the following results: (based on input from 130 PDML members)

First Place (10 votes): FA* 24 2

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K 15 3.5 (2)

A 15 3.5 (1)

A 20 2.8 (1)

K 24 2.8 (3)

A 24 2.8 (2)

FA* 24 2 (10)

K 28 3.5 (1)

K 28 3.5 Shift (1)

M 28 2.8 (1)

A 28 2 (1)

A 28 2.8 (1)

K 35 3.5 (1)

FA 35 2 (2)

M 40 2.8 (4)

FA 43 1.9 Limited (1)

SuperTak 50 1.4 (1)

SMC Tak 50 1.4 (3)

SMC Tak 55 1.8 (2)

K 50 1.2 (2)

K 50 1.4 (1)

M 50 1.4 (4)

M 50 1.7 (2)

M 50 4 Macro (1)

A 50 1.4 (5)

A 50 1.7 (1)

F 50 1.7 (1)

FA 50 1.4 (2)

FA 50 1.7 (1)

K 55 1.8 (1)

FA 77 1.8 Limited (3)

SMC Tak 85 1.8 (2)

K 85 1.8 (2)

M 85 2 (1)

A* 85 1.4 (2)

FA* 85 1.4 (2)

M 100 2.8 (1)

M 100 4 Macro (1)

M 100 4 Dental Macro (1)

A 100 2.8 (1)

A 100 2.8 Macro (3)

F 100 2.8 (1)

F 100 2.8 Macro (2)

FA 100 2.8 Macro (5)

K 105 2.8 (2)

K 135 2.5 (1)

A 135 2.8 (1)

Tak 200 3.5 Preset (1)

K 200 4 (1)

A* 200 2.8 (1)

A* 200 4 Macro (4)

A* 300 2.8 (2)

F* 300 4.5 (2)

FA* 400 5.6 (1)

FA 20-35 4 (3)

M 24-50 4 (1)

FA 24-90 3.5-4.5 (2)

FA 28-70 4 AL (1)

F 35-70 3.5-4.5 Macro (2)

FA 28-105 4-5.6 powerzoom (1)

A 35-105 3.5 (7)

K 45-125 4 (1)

M 75-150 4 (2)

A 70-210 4 (2)

A 80-200 4.7-5.6 (1)

FA* 80-200 2.8 (1)

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