On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:50:38 +0100, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> AFAIK the DA 50-200 is the only 50-200 from Pentax. > You could look at the SMC-F 70-210 but it really is a tank ^^ A damn fine tank. John > 2006/9/21, Matt Kelch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Well, I managed to nab two of the elusive Pentax 70-210 f4 lenses, and >> received one of them today. I was pretty shocked by how much it >> weighed. Unfortunately this lens in particular is going to be going >> back, it appears to have fungus and the guy described the glass as being >> totally clean. Its also full of dust. Hopefully the other lens is in >> better condition. >> >> However, I was thinking about picking up a DA 50-200mm lens (is the >> older non 'DA' 50-200mm just as light?), despite it being slower. The >> weight will end up being about 1/3 of what these lenses are, so I will >> atleast have a chance at using it without a tripod. >> >> Thanks, >> Matt >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

