Originally Posted by rparmar 
One overall question: These ratings are so high. Is this a tribute to Pentax lenses or does this magazine tend to always rate at the top end of the scale? Perhaps some comparison ratings from Canikon would help. or better yet, from Zeiss and Leica.
Chasseur d'IMages has not been very keen to Pentax, historically (last 15 years). So I think those lenses really deserve what they got.