I use the same lens on an ist D with a Tokina Auto Doubler. Don
J and K Messervy wrote: > Thanks mate. The lens is good, but I'd love to have a longer focal length. > It's hard to get shots of moving creatures with the 50mm as you have to get > physically close. I did manage to spend about 3 hours harrassing the bees > in the garden today without getting stung though. :) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 6:54 PM > Subject: Re: PESO - It must bee spring > > > >> Yes - really top shot. I particularly like the sharpness of the >> reticulated patten on the wing and the grains of yellow pollen on the >> legs. >> >> A very busy little bugger..... >> >> How do you like the 50 mm on the DL? I have a 90 mm Tamron that I like a >> lot on the DS but I've recently obtained an old (but nice) 50 mm macro >> Takumar that I'll be trying out over the next few weeks. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Brian >> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Brian Walters >> Western Sydney Australia >> >> >> Quoting Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> >>> Wow! Excellent shot. I have followed bees around in the past and >>> never got anything I was really happy with. Thanks for sharing. >>> >>> -- >>> Best regards, >>> Bruce >>> >>> >>> Monday, September 11, 2006, 10:00:27 PM, you wrote: >>> >>> JaKM> Spring has finally sprung here in the Southern Hemisphere, so >>> I'd thought >>> JaKM> I'd try my first PESO post. This was shot with my Sigma 50mm >>> manual focus >>> JaKM> macro on the *istDL. >>> >>> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Get a spam free email account - Visit http://www.bluebottle.com >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> > > > -- Dr E D F Williams www.kolumbus.fi/mimosa/ http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams/ 41660 TOIVAKKA – Finland - +358400706616 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
