e: Ultra-Wide Angle Lens Recommendations

2001-04-13 Thread Paul . Stregevsky
Michel, Check Ed's price bracket again. These 14 and 15mm rectilinears cost about $550 to $1050 more than he was planning to spend. "Michel Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is a slippery slope. To get a 'fix' that last, I would recommend a 15mm, or maybe the Tamron or the Sigma 14mm/2.8. Mi

Re: Ultra-Wide Angle Lens Recommendations

2001-04-12 Thread martin tammer
I have the Vivitar 17-28mm PKA mount. One of the great unsung lenses. Check the rating site, photodo, and it gets a 4. It's built like a tank but you have to be careful regarding flare cheers - Martin --- Bill Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Michel Adam wrote: > > > > > This much I know:

Re: Ultra-Wide Angle Lens Recommendations

2001-04-12 Thread Bill Kane
Michel Adam wrote: > > This much I know: after the first time you look through the viewfinder > with a 15mm, nothing is ever the same. This much I can agree with. I always thought my 35 was wide, but when I got my hands on a 17mm . . . WOAH, now when I put on the 35 I think it must be one of

Re: Ultra-Wide Angle Lens Recommendations

2001-04-12 Thread Michel Adam
al Message - From: "Ed Dombek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Ultra-Wide Angle Lens Recommendations > Question for the group: > > I'm looking to purchase an ultra-wide angle lens for use with my ZX-5n. The Phoenix >AF 19-35mm f:3.5-4.5 seems to be in my bud

Ultra-Wide Angle Lens Recommendations

2001-04-12 Thread Ed Dombek
Question for the group: I'm looking to purchase an ultra-wide angle lens for use with my ZX-5n. The Phoenix AF 19-35mm f:3.5-4.5 seems to be in my budget range. Any comments on this particular lens or other recommendations? I'm looking to supplement my Pentax SMCP-FA 28-80mm f:3.5/5.6 and P