Nice neighborhood shots, Godfrey. The 50-200 is a great walkabout lens. Amita
On 1/29/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just for fun, a few snaps testing the DA50-200 on the K10D between > cloudbursts yesterday: > > http://www.gdgphoto.com/walkinabout/ > > A few of those are about 30% crops from the full frame straight out > of the K10D. Exposure with this lens is very nearly right on the > money most of the time, it focuses in pretty close too. A few of the > shots I made included using it with the Pentax Rear Converter 2x-S as > well, which did well enough but for anything that long I really need > a tripod to be happy. > > A very nice lens at the price I paid .. with the current rebate offer > I got it for just barely over $175. > > enjoy > Godfrey > > PS: I'm going to sell the F100-300/4.5-5.6 and the Pentax-A Rear > Converter 2x-S. Maybe even the FA135/2.8 IF once I do a little more > testing and comparison against the DA50-200. I hardly ever use them; > if the DA50-200's performance holds up reasonably well against the > FA135, it will be just fine as my long lens option. > > -- > 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

