Yeah, I agree.  I tried a M50 1.7 on the *istD (which acts like a 75)
and it's a very small lens.   That makes a very small "walk around"
package without the grip.  A slow "60" just isn't much use.


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On 10 Jan 2004 at 12:01, Paul Stenquist wrote:

> Just think what a nice package the 40mm pancake lens and the tiny
*istD 
> would make.

I suspect it wouldn't be particularly enamouring from an optical
perspective.

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