I wouldn't like to be limited to one lens, but if I had to I would take a high quality zoom in the approximate range of 24-105mm in the 35mm format. If I was restricted to a prime lens for some reason it would be a 35mm, probably, or a 50mm.
Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Peter McIntosh > Sent: 08 April 2008 12:58 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: One lens only... > > Hi guys, > > My wife and I are off to the south island of NZ in September > for a couple of > weeks. I want to travel light, and am considering taking > just one - prime - > lens for my ist-DL. Trouble is, I'm not entirely sure what > focal length to > take. I'm currently drawn to something around 24mm, due to > its similarity to > 35mm on film. I must admit I like the physical size of the DA > 40mm, but I > think that might be a little bit "long". I reckon 21mm might > be a bit wide, > but a standard 50 will definitely too "long". > > Soooo... What focal length would you take? And why? > > Ciao, > > Peter in western Sydney > > > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.