I shunned zooms for thirty years or so, but they've come of age and are to be welcomed into the fold. Paul On Apr 8, 2008, at 5:40 PM, Bob W wrote: > The use of zooms reeks of moral turpitude. > > Bob > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Bruce Dayton >> Sent: 08 April 2008 21:28 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: One lens only... >> >> Makes you wonder if the Lens Police are going to enforce the one > lens >> only rule here. I don't know how many times we have had a similar >> question - I can't answer it because I can't come up with a > situation >> where the lens police won't let me have another lens or two or at >> least a zoom to cover the range. :) >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Bruce >> >> >> Tuesday, April 8, 2008, 11:59:32 AM, you wrote: >> >> BW> I wouldn't like to be limited to one lens, but if I had to I > would >> BW> take a high quality zoom in the approximate range of >> 24-105mm in the >> BW> 35mm format. If I was restricted to a prime lens for some >> reason it >> BW> would be a 35mm, probably, or a 50mm. >> >> BW> 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. >> >> > > > -- > 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.
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