Yes, but the K10/K20 bodies are just so heavy. My shooting has gone way down lately and I have been going off in other directions of late. Maybe I am going through one of those "burnout" phases like I did a couple of times before back in the 80's and 90's. Or maybe I am just plain getting old! :-)
Walt On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 8:43 AM, P. J. Alling<webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote: > You know you probably could have gotten back to basics with a nice subset of > the equipment you already owned. I use the Pentax Ds, A-24 f2.8, Fa 43mm > and M 85 f2.0 exactly that way. (I'd use a 35mm f2.0 instead of the 43mm > but I like a longish normal). > > Walter Hamler wrote: >> >> I was in one of the local camera stores here yesterday. They haven't >> received their shipment yet but it should be real soon. >> >> I am cameraless now as I sold all my Pentax stuff this AM at another >> camera store. KEH was there buying, buying, buying! And lots of folks >> were selling, selling, selling! :-) >> >> I am probably going to get this camera with the 17mm lens. I probably >> will wait awhile before getting other lenses until Oly comes out with >> other single focal length primes. Ultimately I am looking for a basic >> three lens kit, WA, Std, and medium tele. >> >> I told the KEH guy that I had been doing this photo stuff for over 55 >> years now and was getting tired of keeping up with all the gear. >> Nowadays I shoot for the web or for the wife. All she needs are 4x6 >> prints. Getting back to simple! >> >> Walt >> >> On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 8:22 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi<gdigio...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Deliveries of the E-P1 seem to have started in some markets now. >>> >>> Photo of the E-P1 fitted with Panasonic DMW-MA1 mount adapter and >>> Olympus Zuiko Digital 50-200/2.8-3.5 lens (set to 200mm with the lens >>> hood on, it's kinda funny lookin. ;-) ... >>> >>> http://www.slack.co.uk/oddsandends/L3060980.jpg >>> >>> My piggy bank may soon be nothing but the remains of a rib dinner. =8^0 >>> -- >>> Godfrey >>> www.gdgphoto.com >>> www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto >>> www.twitter.com/godfreydigiorgi >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > > -- > > > The free man owns himself. He can damage himself with either eating or > drinking; he can ruin himself with gambling. If he does he is certainly a > damn fool, and he might possibly be a damned soul; but if he may not, he is > not a free man any more than a dog. > > --G. K. Chesterton > > > -- > 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.
