Hi David thanks for the comment. I do see nasty out of focus rendering on some of the test pictures for example with water in the background but if I care for that when composing a photo, I am sure that I can use this lens quite a lot.
greetings Markus >>-----Original Message----- >>From: David Savage [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 4:21 AM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: PESO:under the (good) influence of the PDML >> >> >>Looks like your onto a winner. >> >>Nice shot. >> >>Dave >> >>On 3/25/06, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi Pentaxians >>> >>> under the influence of the PDML: >>> ------------------------------- >>> >>> I tried the "poor mans tele", the SP 500/8mm Tamron mirror lens >>handheld on >>> the SFXn with 1/250 from a distance of about >>> 200 Meters to test it for the next challenge, the birds shots ;-) The >>> picture is adjusted and sharpened on the computer to compensate >>for the loss >>> of the flatbed negative scan. >>> >>> >>> under the influence of the wonderful industrial photos of "Fotoralf": >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> I choosed an industrial subject in "Fahrweid" in the State of Zurich >>> Switzerland too ;-) >>> >>> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4256519&size=lg (291KB) >>> >>> >>> I'm pretty sure now that I can use that mirror lens to get some decent >>> photos as long as the lightning and background conditions are good. >>> >>> enjoy and more test shots soon to be seen in this theater... >>> greetings >>> Markus >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>-- >>"All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy." - >>Spike Milligan >>

