It is worth waiting for as opposed to the DA 16-45. But for me, it can't replace the DA 12-24. I need a true wide from time to time. And the difference in FOV is substantial: 18mm (in full frame speak) vs. 24mm. Paul On Feb 23, 2007, at 5:47 AM, John Whittingham wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 20:12:50 -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote >> Good prices! Thanks Bill. I expect street price to be about a >> hundred less. Paul On Feb 22, 2007, at 7:41 PM, Bill Sawyer wrote: >> >>> I hope this wasn't already mentioned, apologies if it was. Here's >>> some more >>> information about two of the three new lenses, including suggested >>> price. I >>> wonder what street prices will be? >>> >>> http://www.popphoto.com/photonews/3842/pentax-releases-details-on- >>> new-lenses >>> .html >>> >>> Bill Sawyer >>> Livonia, MI > > Oh now there's a thought SMC Pentax-DA* 16mm-50mm F2.8 ED AL[IF] > SDM, might be > woth waiting for. > > John > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------ > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom > it is addressed and may contain > confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an > email in error please notify Carmel College > on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. > > Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and > email attachments for viruses we cannot > guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any > responsibility for viruses. > > Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for > inappropriate content, the college cannot > be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. > The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College > and Carmel College cannot be held > responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a > message. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------ > > > -- > 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