Quoting Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: my FA 50/1.4 gives > me the performance of an $800 77/1.9 Limited at a fraction of the > cost. I think that's what God had in mind when he created those > lenses:-)).
Halaloya my friend.:-) Dave > Paul > Paul > On Aug 23, 2006, at 5:19 PM, Tom C wrote: > >> The lens and shutter release are also irrelevant on their own. :-) >> >> The issue for those of us who like to whine and bellyache about the >> lack of >> a FF sensor body for our legacy non-DA lenses is not one of an APS- >> C sensor >> being inherently of lesser quality, it's one of our not being able >> to use >> the lenses as intended. >> >> It's aggravated by the likely fact that as sensor prices continue >> to drop, >> it would be economically feasible at least for Pentax to produce a >> FF body. >> Whether that makes good profit sense after having saturated the >> market with >> cheap APS-C bodies is another question. >> >> >> Tom C. >> >> "I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or >> numbered." >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: CF v SD Cards >>> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 16:55:49 -0400 >>> >>> That's not entirely true, but we'll let it pass. >>> >>> Bob W wrote: >>> >>>> That's not really true. Smaller film formats than 35mm did not take >>>> over from 35mm film. Just because a digital sensor is smaller than a >>>> 35mm frame doesn't mean that it is lower quality. Really the size of >>>> the sensor is irrelevant on its own. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Cheers, >>>> Bob >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> not sure really. But it follows an historical trend: people prefer >>>>> little & less quality than bigger & better quality. >>>>> I expect this to continue... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> >>> Its easy to understand why the cat has eclipsed the dog as modern >>> America's >>> favorite pet. People like pets to possess the same qualities they >>> do. Cats >>> are irresponsible and recognize no authority, yet are completely >>> dependent >>> on others for their material needs. Cats cannot be made to do >>> anything >>> useful. Cats are mean for the fun of it >>> >>> P. J. O'Rourke >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > Equine Photography in York Region -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

