Do you know how heavy a DFA 120-300 f2.8 would be? I'd end up never taking it with me.
I'd be really happy with a sharp 250mm f4 on a K10D. -- Leon http://www.bluering.org.au http://www.bluering.org.au/leon Patrick Genovese wrote: > You know what would be really really really nice a pentax 135-400 > f/4.5 it would make a great pair with the upcoming 50-135 f/2.8... > the 60-250 is a bit of a compromise ...had it been a 120-300 or maybe > 350 it would be a much better fit in Pentax' lens line. a 120-300 > f/2.8 would be lovely especially if it were a DFA* ie you could use it > on film as welll...... Ahem!! Wake up patrick.. stop dreaming! > > Regards > > Patrick > > On 1/31/07, Leon Altoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi Patrick, >> >> I've been watching this thread with interest as I'm looking for a good >> 200mm+ zoom. I've always thought the 70-200 f2.8 was too heavy and not >> quite long enough. I've seen some really nice pictures from the Sigma >> 100-300, but I've seen some with very annoying bokeh too that have put >> me off a little (I've noticed this with a few Sigma lenses). >> >> Then I heard of the DA*60-250 and I thought it sounded "just right". >> Now I have to sit and wait for it to be available - and then for it to >> be available in Australia. I'm hoping for some good 10MP examples with >> it before I can get my hands on it to prove that it's good. A DA* lens >> should be very good shouldn't it? Has Pentax made any duds in their >> high end lenses? >> >> -- >> Leon >> >> http://www.bluering.org.au >> http://www.bluering.org.au/leon >> >> >> Patrick Genovese wrote: >>> Thanks for the info... I was hoping that someone would trash at least >>> one of the combos making my decision easier :-) The problem with >>> Malta is that you have to buy almost on faith... There is no way i'm >>> going to be able to try out a 70-200 f/2.8 or a 100-300.. unless I go >>> abroad. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Patrick >> >> -- >> 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
