Well, a 16-35mm FA* zoom will be nice - but how much it would cost? Even if (let's hope) Pentax will make such a lens, there is still room for a cheaper DA equivalent, because that'll be the standard lens for *istD (instead of a 18-something FAJ cheap zoom).
Alex Sarbu ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >1. Why? Wide DA lenses are necessary IMO for *istD. Full frame cameras don't > >really need 16-45mm zooms. > > <boggle> Who says so???? I've been hoping for an FA*16-35 or 17-35 zoom > for years. > > >2. Not really; you can use all the full-frame lenses on the *istD. > > But not the other way round. > > >3. Why? > > Because Canon has a clearer upgrade path (full-frame 1Ds) and only one > lens line. > > -- > Mark Roberts > Photography and writing > www.robertstech.com > >
