Hello Tanya, Lookin' good! I, too, just started shooting an FA 50/1.4. But on an *istD - I do like the focal length and the lens is very nice to work with. I like your style.
Thanks for sharing, Bruce Friday, November 28, 2003, 11:57:57 PM, you wrote: TMP> Hi guys, TMP> I finally got myself enabled with an AF50mm f1.7. I have been using the "A" TMP> until now, TMP> but the focus has died on it, and I am too lazy to have it fixed. Anyways, TMP> thought I'd TMP> post some test shots I took with it on Thursday. Not sure of exact TMP> settings, but they were TMP> all hand held, so would be at least 1/60, Pentax AF360fgz fill flash on TMP> some, MOST taken TMP> at or around wide open (f1.7). All taken on Kodak t400cn, except for those TMP> with coloured eyes - TMP> they were taken on Fuji NPH400 (my favourite!), and converted to bw in TMP> Photoshop. TMP> http://www.tanyamayer.com/familypics/mayerkids.html TMP> Click on the thumbnails to enlarge... TMP> Hope you like! Seems like a lovely lens to me - sharp, but not too sharp for TMP> portraits, and yep, I TMP> know, it is about time I got one. Plus, its a good chance to show off my TMP> kids to you lot... hehe... TMP> tan.x.
