I shot a play last night with the 77/1.8. It is a wonderful lens that performed very well in low light on my recently-acquired K-x. I will never regret getting the 31, 43, and 77 Pentax lenses. They have served me very well.
Jeffery On Sep 24, 2010, at 7:56 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Sep 24, 2010, at 5:15 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > >> Over the past 42 years, my progression of SLR brands has been Mamiya -> >> Pentax -> Nkon -> Contax -> Olympus -> Pentax. I could have saved a lot of >> money by sticking with the Pentax. > > These days the biggest difference in performance between brands is when you > buy the body. The K-x has high ISO performance that exceeds flagship models > of just a few years ago. In a few years, iPhones will have performance that > exceeds that. > >> >> Jeffery >> >> >> On Sep 24, 2010, at 7:10 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> Oooh! Let's talk about the Super Takumar 135 f2.5. That's always fun. > > > I did a fair amount of shooting last weekend with the k-mount 135/2.5. I > don't think that it's quite as sharp as the 135/3.5 but that extra stop > really helps. > > You can pick the Pentax 135s up on fleabay for about $70. > > >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jeffery Smith <jsmith...@gmail.com> >>> Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net >>> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 18:45:18 >>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List<pdml@pdml.net> >>> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >>> Subject: Re: More help for a novice >>> >>> I paid $35 for a Soligor 135, but that was in 1968. >>> >>> Jeffery >>> >>> >>> On Sep 24, 2010, at 6:42 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>>>>>> Albinar >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > 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.