On 12 Feb 2004 at 14:27, alex wetmore wrote: > I bought my *ist D because I already owned a collection of lenses.
So did I, there would have been nil incentive otherwise. > I think most DSLR purchasers realize that the crop factor means that > you'll want to get some new lenses to cover different focal ranges. Looking at what's available and the potential costs I think I'll stick with my real lenses (read full frame) and wait for a real DSLR now that I have a current digital solution. > On the other hand my primes are similar, I just want a wide prime to > go with them. The 24 has become a wide normal (like a 35). The 35 > has become normal. The 50 is a short telephoto. I want my lenses to give me the same AOV that they did on my 35mm gear, I'm finding the differences a real hindrance. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

