Gaaa! (must....buy....glass.....)
On Nov 22, 2010, at 7:22 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Get the glass. Bodies may come and go, but lenses are forever. :-) > > I have a 16-50 and it's really great, especially paired to the 50-135. > > -bmw > > > On 10-11-22 7:42 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: >> And the 16-50 goes all the way up to where the 50-135 can take over, so >> those two lenses can cover most situations admirably. I have the 50-135, and >> the 16-50 was going to be my next wanna-have, until Pentax complicated the >> situation with the K-5 introduction. >> >> Jeffery >> >> >> On Nov 22, 2010, at 6:23 PM, paul stenquist wrote: >> >>> On Nov 22, 2010, at 6:29 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: >>> >>>> Based on the reviews I've read, I would concur with Paul. I would love to >>>> have either lens. >>>> >>>> Jeffery >>>> >>> BTW, while I like both lenses, I find the 16-50 much more useful. The wide >>> end is adequate for most situations, and with a range all the way up to >>> what amounts to short telephoto, it's a great all-purpose lens. >>> Paul >>> >>>> On Nov 22, 2010, at 5:19 PM, paul stenquist wrote: >>>> >>>>> The DA* 16-50/2.8 is terrific. Some early samples had element alignment >>>>> problems, but that seems to have been resolved. The DA 12-24 is also very >>>>> good. >>>>> Paul >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 22, 2010, at 6:11 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Well, today my FA 20-35 took a tumble and now the focus is so tight the >>>>>> camera can't drive it. aside from the K28, this was my widest lens. >>>>>> Still, I may replace is with a more modern zoom. What suggestions do you >>>>>> have, based on your experience. I admit I find it increasingly >>>>>> difficult to keep swapping lenses in a travel situation. >>>>>> > > > -- > 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.
