On 14 September 2011 08:39, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote:
> On 9/14/2011 12:00 AM, John Francis wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:20:19PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sep 13, 2011, at 7:59 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
>>>
>>>> Mark Roberts wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://www.robertstech.com/temp/kitties2.jpg
>>>>
>>>> By the way: The FA*28-70/2.8 absolutely rocks for pet photos. 70mm
>>>> lets you get "close" without getting close enough to spook the cats
>>>> and the image quality of this lens is outstanding.
>>>
>>> That's pretty close to the length range and speed I need for
>>> photographing at the dojo.  Do I  want to know what one of those lenses goes
>>> for?
>>
>> No.  It was the companion to the 80-200/f2.8, and priced accordingly.
>
> Yeah, I took a quick peek on ebay.  I think there's one at about $1100.
>
> They do have a 35-90 /2.8 that looks pretty nifty, but that doesn't look
> like it'll work well with SR as it only autofocuses with the MEF, or
> something like that.

Doesn't look to be that great a lens:
http://stans-photography.info/BriefComments.html#35-70 mm f/2.8 AF

-- 
Eric

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