Allow me to put in another good word for this lens. It was #1 on my wishlist as a lens for use with film, but on the reduced frame size of the digital cameras it loses some of its effect.
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 07:43:39PM -0700, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Hello Rick, > > I've offered up my fisheye zoom for sale the other day - > Pentax F 17-28/3.5-4.5 - it gives a very interesting field > of view. From full fisheye to almost no fisheye effect > but much closer to a standard 20mm rectilinear, depending on how far > you zoom. So far no takers - interested? > > -- > Best regards, > Bruce > > > Saturday, July 9, 2005, 7:36:44 PM, you wrote: > > RW> I'm so damned cheap that the list hasn't inspired me > RW> to buy anything. After today, though, if someone > RW> should come along with a nice fisheye at a good > RW> price... > > RW> Rick > > RW> --- Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Since joining the list in February, I've experienced > >> enablement in the > >> worst way. I have acquired no less than one body, > >> three primes, one > >> zoom, a camera bag, everything necessary to process > >> black and white > >> film, a film scanner, at least one photo magazine > >> subscription, a > >> handful of random assorted other goodies, and one > >> digicam. I hold > >> Bill Robb ( and most of the rest of you ) personally > >> responsible. But > >> not Frank. Based on my limited experience, he's the > >> only one immune > >> to this nonsense. <g> > >> > >> To continue a recent survey trend, how has the list > >> inspired ( coerced > >> ) you to become enabled? > >> > >> -- > >> Scott Loveless > >> http://www.twosixteen.com > >> > >> -- > >> "You have to hold the button down" -Arnold Newman > >> > >> > > > > > RW> ____________________________________________________ > RW> Sell on Yahoo! Auctions ? no fees. Bid on great items. > RW> http://auctions.yahoo.com/ > >
