Use da old nice K55 with a Kbody and open up the other eye.
About the same thru the lens and in the left eye. I'm sure
some photographers find this useful. I do on occasion, which
is why the 55 is my standard carry-around lens with a KX.
John Daniele wrote:
What are the advantages of 55mm
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What are the advantages of 55mm any opinions on this lens
It becomes an 88mm on a Pentax DSLR at 1.6X mag factor for estimated chip
size. The 50mm is only 80mm effective
At f5.6 through f8, I think it is, along with its twin the f1.8,
the sharpest normal lens that Pentax has manufactured.
I sort of agree, Bob, but I would say that the very high sharpness
starts at f/8. The two 55/1.8 samples I've had (and I still have
one of 'em) were/are only average through
What are the advantages of 55mm any opinions on this lens
It becomes an 88mm on a Pentax DSLR at 1.6X mag factor for estimated chip
size. The 50mm is only 80mm effective, and not as good for portraiture
IMO. However, I'd still go for the wider aperture of the 50 1.4 or 1.2
You did ask g
What are the advantages of 55mm any opinions on this lens
Thanks JD
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