On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 10:36:45AM +0100, Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, David Savage wrote:
> 
> > At 02:59 PM 19/07/2006, Sylwek wrote:
> >> On 18.07.2006, at 21:33 , Mark Roberts wrote:
> >>
> >>> My other Limiteds (43, 31, 77) are all f/1.9 or faster. That's a lot
> >>> more than a third of a stop! F/2.0 and under is Limited territory for
> >>> me. I'd *consider* the upcoming  70/2.4 if it were under $500 (and if
> >>> I didn't already have the 77!)
> >> Yes, but but don't forget DA Limiteds are much cheaper than their
> >> faster, FF counterparts. FA 31/1.8 is about two times as expensive as
> >> having similar FOV 21/3.2, not to speak that DA is much smaller,
> >> lighter and takes 49 mm filters instead of 58 mm...
> >
> > They're cheaper because they're slower.
> 
> They also cover a smaller image-circle.

I'd be surprised if the DA 70 didn't cover a 35mm frame.

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