Re: OT - 36x optical zoom
How about impressively amusing, Mike? On 2/12/2011 7:39 AM, mike wilson wrote: On 11/02/2011 23:41, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 11, 2011, at 4:09 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Wow! 36x optical zoom! I understand, it won't be as crisp as my Pentax DA* 50-135/2.8, and it is a slow (3.4-5.7) lens, but still... http://dpreview.com/news/1102/11020909nikonsuperzooms.asp 4mm - 144mm focal length - that's impressive. What will be impressive is people trying to use it at a 810mm equivalent while holding the camera at arms length. Impressive I doubt; amusing I believe. -- 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.
Re: OT - 36x optical zoom
On Feb 11, 2011, at 4:09 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Wow! 36x optical zoom! I understand, it won't be as crisp as my Pentax DA* 50-135/2.8, and it is a slow (3.4-5.7) lens, but still... http://dpreview.com/news/1102/11020909nikonsuperzooms.asp 4mm - 144mm focal length - that's impressive. What will be impressive is people trying to use it at a 810mm equivalent while holding the camera at arms length. -- 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.
Re: OT - 36x optical zoom
Arms length gets you closer. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Feb 11, 2011, at 4:09 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Wow! 36x optical zoom! I understand, it won't be as crisp as my Pentax DA* 50-135/2.8, and it is a slow (3.4-5.7) lens, but still... http://dpreview.com/news/1102/11020909nikonsuperzooms.asp 4mm - 144mm focal length - that's impressive. What will be impressive is people trying to use it at a 810mm equivalent while holding the camera at arms length. -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
Re: OT - 36x optical zoom
On 11/02/2011 23:41, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 11, 2011, at 4:09 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Wow! 36x optical zoom! I understand, it won't be as crisp as my Pentax DA* 50-135/2.8, and it is a slow (3.4-5.7) lens, but still... http://dpreview.com/news/1102/11020909nikonsuperzooms.asp 4mm - 144mm focal length - that's impressive. What will be impressive is people trying to use it at a 810mm equivalent while holding the camera at arms length. Impressive I doubt; amusing I believe. -- 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.