Joseph Tainter wrote on 15.02.05 3:24:
P.S. Pål predicted (reported) that there would be at least 5 DA lenses.
We now have five. Will there be more?
Let's hope there will be. New cheapo low-end DA 55-200 with its dark
aperture f4-5.6 and filter size 52mm is only suited for DA 18-55/3.5-5.6
that
http://www.letsgodigital.org/en/news/articles/story_2553.html
ED elements (i.e., more than one). That's good.
F4-5.6. That may not be good or may not matter. Constant aperture would have
meant that Pentax considers this a serious lens designed to give high image
quality (as in the FA 20-35 f4
I know it is a consumer zoom but it is still very welcome IMO.
IST-D(s) are affordable DSLRs and such zooms are logical steps in
the right direction.
Now, D-FA 50mm and brighter zooms are definitely needed.
Thibouille
Good news indeed. I won't touch such thing, but many people wanted a
telephoto DA lens (and now they won't have to search for a Sigma).
Ok, Pentax - now those consumers have their products. What about some
nice lenses for us?
Alex Sarbu
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:15:35 +0100, Thibouille [EMAIL
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Subject: DA 50-200 f4-5.6
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ED elements (i.e., more than one). That's good.
F4-5.6. That may not be good or may not matter. Constant aperture would have
meant that Pentax considers
On 2005-02-14, at 20:51, David Zaninovic wrote:
I just hope it is optically as good as or better than Pentax-F SMC
70-210 so I can buy it. :)
Constant f4 would be even better and I don't think it would add too
much weight as it is almost too light now.
Light yes, small - no. Filter size - 52 mm
for when
i can afford the weight or need the extra stop.
Herb
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ED elements (i.e
P.S. Pål predicted (reported) that there would be at least 5 DA lenses.
We now have five. Will there be more?
Joe
well, i can see it being priced around $400, mostly because it has ED
elements. at that price, i think it ought to be pretty good and
reasonably light weight.
Herb, I hope you are right. If that is its price point I will probably
buy it. If it is priced about $200 or so, designed to compete
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