Re: Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-19 Thread P. J. Alling
Which I guess means that Dali is pretty close. On 10/18/2017 9:57 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Handlebar think Snidely Whiplash... On 10/15/2017 10:53 AM, Jostein wrote: Den 10.10.2017 22:17, skrev P. J. Alling: On an APS-C sensor it's moderate but correctable barrel distortion, but on FF

Re: Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-18 Thread P. J. Alling
Handlebar think Snidely Whiplash... On 10/15/2017 10:53 AM, Jostein wrote: Den 10.10.2017 22:17, skrev P. J. Alling: On an APS-C sensor it's moderate but correctable barrel distortion, but on FF it's mustache distortion. Interesting expression. Would that be akin to Hitler's, Stalin's

Re: Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-16 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
> On an APS-C sensor it's moderate but correctable barrel distortion, but on FF it's mustache distortion. I was pinning my hopes on Rollie Fingers. Or Snidley Whiplash. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 15 Oct 2017, at 15:54, Jostein wrote: > > > > Den 10.10.2017 22:17, skrev P. J. Alling: >> On an APS-C sensor it's moderate but correctable barrel distortion, but on >> FF it's mustache distortion. > > Interesting expression. Would that be akin to Hitler's, Stalin's or

Re: Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-15 Thread Jostein
Den 10.10.2017 22:17, skrev P. J. Alling: On an APS-C sensor it's moderate but correctable barrel distortion, but on FF it's mustache distortion. Interesting expression. Would that be akin to Hitler's, Stalin's or Dali's moustache? Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-11 Thread Jos de Fotograaf
Thanks for all comments, There are so many wideangle and fisheye Samyangs on the market, that makes it difficult to decide which one to order. Some have no click aperture, handy for film, but not for stills I think, probably no "A" position on the aperture ring. Also it is not always clear if

Re: Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-10 Thread P. J. Alling
I keep looking at one for my K-5II.  They are supposed to be very sharp, comparable to the newish Zeiss Milvus 15mm optically. The only problem with the Samyang is it has a bit more distortion. On an APS-C sensor it's moderate but correctable barrel distortion, but on FF it's mustache

Re: Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 10/10/17, Jos de Fotograaf, discombobulated, unleashed: >Dear group, >I am considering Samyang 14/2.8 for my K1. >Any comments? I have the 12/2 I use on my Olympus 4/3rds (Pen F) and it's a good lens. The focus ring is a bit stiff, but I like that as I tend to use it has either a treet lens

Samyang 14/2.8 on K-1, good?

2017-10-10 Thread Jos de Fotograaf
Dear group, I am considering Samyang 14/2.8 for my K1. Any comments? Greetz, Jos -- 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.