In my part of the world the FA35 is about the same price as the DA35 macro. I do have a F100 macro. The 35 should have more dof and also a nice Limited walk around lens. The 16-50 is about twice the price. I think I want it...
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 6:34 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As a normal lens the FA 35 f2.0 would seem to be a better choice, it's a > stop faster and about $300 less expensive, (and still available from > places like B&H photo new), and I like a bit more working distance than > a normal macro usually gives, so though I don't have one, the DFA 100mm > seems to me to be a better choice for macro. On the other hand neither > is a Limited. > > > Toine wrote: > > I will have my first Limited in the very near future! Can't wait. > > > > On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 11:04 AM, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> http://insomnia.cocolog-nifty.com/blog/2008/03/da_35mmf28_macr.html > >> > >> Seems it boasts nice bokeh and AFAIR its price is very OK. > >> It isn't much fast (2.8) but it is a normal lens (more or less as a > >> 50mm on 35mm camera) on APS-C and provides direct 1:1 macro. > >> > >> Oh, it is a limited, too. > >> > >> -- > >> Thibault Massart aka Thibouille > >> ---------------------- > >> Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... > >> Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB > >> Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> PDML@pdml.net > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > >> follow the directions. > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... > -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Toine http://www.repiuk.nl -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
