And didn't you just add the 12-24? It's a superb lens with a nice wide fov. Paul On Dec 31, 2006, at 2:05 PM, William Robb wrote:
> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Boris Liberman" Subject: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D > > >>> Yes of course. But I am using my FA lenses and both having fun and >> getting rather good (at least for me) results. Why would I want to >> "fix" >> it in any way? > > Not fix, so much as limit oneself to longer focal length lenses. > I needed/wanted lenses wider than the 16-18mm range, and so had to > consider > the DA lenses. > The change in format while retaining the same lens mount caused me > to have > to rethink my strategy for wide angle lenses. > For normal and telephoto, I'm not buying into DA format lenses > (yet....). > I bought an A15/3.5 just before the 14/2.8 hit the streets, and > successfully > resisted the 14 until I printed a full res file from the 14 that > Godders > sent me. That was enough to make me look seriously at the 14. The > 10-17 was > the only option for going wider still, though the fisheye takes > some getting > used to, the 21 is much nicer than the A20/2.8 (and has autofocus). > > William Robb > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net