The 60-260 vignettes a bit on full frame, but It's not enough to trouble me. It's been my go to lens for years now on aps-c and full frame. It's excellent. The 150-450 is astounding. But it's much bigger and heavier. If you're serious about shooting critters, go for the 150-450 and a good tripod. But it's not a walk around lens. The 60-250/4 is
Paul via phone > On Dec 18, 2016, at 10:23 PM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: > > Having read this thread with interest, I would say the 60-250 is your best > bet but it is not cheap. You could add a 1.4x too! Paul had great success > with this combination. I have an FA 100-300 which I used before I acquired an > HD 55-300. Despite the glowing reviews for the 55-300, I have found it no > better than the under-rated 100-300 which can be had for a song. > > Alan C > > -----Original Message----- From: Larry Colen > Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2016 4:33 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Looking for an ready to carry long ff lens > > Going to full frame, I no longer have a lens for the k1 to fill the niche of > my 18-250, being reasonably long, if not particularly fast, but will still > fit in my camera bag and not weigh a ton. > The da 55-300, despite nominally being an aps lens seems to do ok on ff. Is > there anything even better, preferably not too expensive? > -- > Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse any swypos. > http://red4est.com/lrc > > -- > 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. > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > -- > 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.
