I don't think you'll be disappointed. Henk Terhell in Belgium uses his with great success for virtually everything. I have the screw-drive WR version which is pretty good too. Alan C
On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 11:52 PM Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: > Not content with buying a camera recently (a lovely K-5ii), I decided > this week to treat myself to a new lens. I haven't bought a lens > since... 2018, I think (it was the 28-105 for the K-1). Anyway, I just > bought another travel lens for the trips we have planned for the > summer: walking England and Scotland in May and bicycling Belgium > August. With the outdoorsiness factor weighing heavily I went for a > weather-sealed lens, the DA 55-300. I already had the older, > non-weather-sealed budget version but the new one is very much nicer. > In-lens focusing motor is silent and very quick. Build quality seems > excellent. I'll take some test shots soon to check out the optics but > if it's as good as the older one I'lkl be very happy indeed. > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
