Re: PESO: DA 50-200 Wide Open

2007-02-27 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/02/27 Tue PM 12:51:55 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO: DA 50-200 Wide Open > > Mike thinks this lens may be a bit soft. I think mine may be. --

Ooops, my mistake (Was PESO: DA 50-200 Wide Open)

2007-02-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
Sorry, misread my EXIF data. This was shot with the FA 50/1.4 at f4. Doh, it better be sharp. But I have examples from the DA 50-200 that are very close if not equal. I'll look for one later. Gotta go to work to pay for more toys (and feed six people:-). Paul On Feb 27, 2007, at 7:51 AM, Paul St

PESO: DA 50-200 Wide Open

2007-02-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
Mike thinks this lens may be a bit soft. It's not. At least the one I own isn't. Not in any way or at any focal length. It does lend itself to inappropriate use in that it has the FOV of a 300mm lens, yet it feels like a 70. Here's a pic at 60mm, wide open, 1/60th second with a bit of flash fil