On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:57:54 -0800, Henning Wulff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote/replied to:
>A 150mm lens is less than 3/4 as long as a 210mm lens. Figure it out >- a much bigger piece(s) of glass significantly further out for the >70-210. > >No wonder it's a lot bigger, heavier, more expensive etc. Has nothing >to do with coverage. I think that is part of it, but the other part is the 150mm zoom was made for the smaller sensor. It wouldn't make sense to make it heavy or large. They set out to make it as compact and light as possible. -- Jim Davis, Owner, Eastern Beaver Company: http://easternbeaver.com/ Motorcycle Relay Kits, Modulator Kits, Powerlet, Centech, Posi-Lock, Parts. 1988 K100RS SE ABS in Japan. 1991 ST1100 in America. STOC#6327, IBMWR, KBMW * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
