Dave, do you mean, "..9-% of my shots are 135mm or less" or 99% of your shots..? Actually, I'm in a similar mood about the more practical DA*50~135 and it could still happen. I won't get both. My lowly and limited FA 80~320 produces images that do surprise me at times.
Jack --- On Wed, 12/24/08, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: DA*60-250 f/4 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Wednesday, December 24, 2008, 7:26 AM > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Jack Davis > <jdavi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I'll only take this lens' availability > seriously when I see it listed "in stock" on the > B&H site. > > As will I. I have been hoping for two show seasons now for > the lens, > so i could use it and the K10D, I wanted to give the K10D a > go in the > horse world. > > In hind site, after looking at a large number of shots and > FL shot at, > i would say around 9-% of my shots are 135mm or less. I > should have > maybe been looking at a 50-135 but its to late for this > year. > Although the price is around $1700 Canadian, i could get my > D300 and > use my fast Nikkor glass i already own. > > I have just recently taken deliveru of an SB800 flash, so > i'm 1/2 way there.:-) > > Dave > > > > Jack > > > > > > --- On Wed, 12/24/08, David J Brooks > <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > >> Subject: Re: DA*60-250 f/4 > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > <pdml@pdml.net> > >> Date: Wednesday, December 24, 2008, 7:16 AM > >> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Jack Davis > >> <jdavi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> > I emailed Adorama yesterday and asked when > they will > >> be able to ship the DA*60~250 lens. > >> > Their response, "check back in 4 - 6 > weeks". > >> > >> Same response as last year.:-) > >> > >> Dave > >> > > >> > Jack > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > 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. > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Equine Photography > >> www.caughtinmotion.com > >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > >> Ontario Canada > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > > > > > > -- > Equine Photography > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > Ontario Canada > > -- > 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.
