I use my 400 on a tripod where practical. But I frequently use it handheld as well. For example when shooting birds in flight. For that both the speed of the f4 lens and the SR of the K10D will give be a big advantage over my current A4009/5.6 on the *istD. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Oct 6, 2006, at 1:06 PM, Pål Jensen wrote: > > I sincerely hope not. Such lenses are rather passè today and much > > better > > served by zooms; like 80-400/5.6. A 400/4 is about the longest and > > fastest > > lens that can be handheld, a real bonus with Pentax SR. In addition > > it will > > work well and AF with converters. > > I don't know about that. 400mm on a DSLR is a very long lens indeed > for me. I tend to put even 200mm on a tripod. 135mm is my "long lens". > > Godfrey > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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