A 20/2.8, FA 24/2.8. FA 24/2 Plenty available.
-Adam Margus Männik wrote: > Some? Do you see any satisfactory Pentax FF wideangle on a market? FA24 > will vignette for sure, not speaking of any wider ones. Even Canon can't > say yet, that they have GOOD wide-angle for their 5D. 20...24mm for FF > is not any kind of ultra-wide, so it refers to limited usability and > needs a real solution, not just to be ignored or cheated. Present > lenses do not offer that and I'm pretty much aware, that instead of > better optics next generation bodies will offer some software trick to > hide (not correct) the problem. > > BRM > > > J. C. O'Connell wrote: > >> you cant judge a CAMERA BODY >> by the worst lenses out there for it, >> you have to judge it on its >> own merit, and that would be >> what it can do with the BEST >> lenses available. Secondly, I >> dont think its smart to "throw >> out" all improvement you can >> get with semi-wide to ultra long >> lenses just because SOME >> wide angles dont do so well >> on the FF camera. Ultra wide angle >> photography has always been >> a problem for small formats >> anyway, there just isnt enough >> resolution for fine details >> and everything is rendered >> very small on wide and ultra wide >> relatively speaking. >> jco >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> Margus Männik >> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 2:36 PM >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: More rumors ... (and happy New Year) >> >> >> Hi, >> >> depends on the lenses you have. Camera body without lenses is totally >> useless. So, this leap can also be a total disaster, especially if you >> like to shoot with wide-angles. I am really not a fan of anti-vignetting >> >> and selective sharpening softwares... >> So, for me FF=film=for quality and APS=digital=for versatility. Z-1p and >> >> K10D. At least as long as they sell and process film. >> >> BR, Margus >> >> >> J. C. O'Connell wrote: >> >> >> >>> Jump from APS to FF sensor would be just >>> as large or possibly even larger leap >>> than istD to K10D. >>> jco >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>> >>> >> >> >>> John Forbes >>> Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 4:15 PM >>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> Subject: Re: More rumors ... (and happy New Year) >>> >>> >>> It's eat your hat time again. I think we have plateaued (?) with >>> regard >>> >>> to DSLR functionality, and further improvements will be incremental. >>> Certainly nothing like the leap from the *ist D to the K10D. >>> >>> John >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 20:52:49 -0000, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> 4-5 years? >>>> I expect development to be accelerating. As the *ist has become >>>> somewhat obsolete in 2-3 years, I expect huge improvements every two-3 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> years - >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> enough >>>> to make me want to upgrade every two-three years! >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Jens Bladt >>>> Greeting Card: >>>> http://www.jensbladt.dk/godtnytaar2007/godtnytaarshow.html >>>> >>>> http://www.jensbladt.dk >>>> +45 56 63 77 11 >>>> +45 23 43 85 77 >>>> Skype: jensbladt248 >>>> >>>> -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- >>>> Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af >>>> P. >>>> J. >>>> Alling >>>> Sendt: 1. januar 2007 18:46 >>>> Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> Emne: Re: More rumors ... (and happy New Year) >>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, however if you buy a k10D you'll be set for 4-5 years. I expect >>>> that they'll be selling to high volume wedding photographers. This >>>> looks like a perfect camera for them. >>>> >>>> Joseph Tainter wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Sony is supposed to come with an FF sensor and camera in 2007 >>>>> (supposedly first part of 2007). >>>>> >>>>> ----- >>>>> >>>>> Is anyone else thinking that this is something to consider when >>>>> deciding whether to buy one of the very expensive forthcoming DA* >>>>> zooms, or any other expensive DA lens? >>>>> >>>>> Joe >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> >>>> The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. >>>> -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> >>>> -- >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>> Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.16.1/611 - Release Date: >>>> 12/31/2006 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>> Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.16.1/611 - Release Date: >>>> 12/31/2006 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net