Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mar 19, 2005, at 8:02 AM, Sung Nee wrote: > > >> The > >> 40 is so restricted in its usefulness > > > > The "normal" lens is the most versatile lens on earth. > > And for a *istD/DS, that would be something in the range of 28-35mm. A > 28/2 would be perfect for me.
I recently bought* an FA 28/2.8 to serve that purpose on the *istD, and so far I am very pleased with it. It's even the same size, physically, as the F 50/1.7 that's my normal for autofocus 35mm SLRs (and is now my short tele for the *istD). ERNR *should say "received" -- gift from the better half, though I did the purchasing on his instructions