> > Wasn't this lens originally designed for baseball? Don't know. It certainly "looks" like you could use it as a bat...
Jens Bladt wrote: > At www.Photodo.com one can read: > > Manufacturer's Description: "The unique smc P-FA zoom 250-600mm F5.6 lens > provides a moderately long zoom to extremely long zoom range. It features a > fixed aperture setting of 5.6 throughout the zoom range and uses a 43mm rear > filter. An internal focusing system ensures faster and smoother focusing > while a high-refraction extra low dispersion (ED) glass element produces > high-resolution, high-contrast images with true-to-life color rendition. > This lens is great for capturing candid shots from a distance." > > Wasn't this lens originally designed for baseball? > I didn't know it had a fixed aperture @ 5.6! > > Regards > > Jens Bladt > > Latest photographs: http://flickr.com/photos/bladt/ > 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 John > Taylor > Sendt: 1. marts 2007 08:48 > Til: [email protected] > Emne: Pentax FA*250-600/5.6 - Anyone Enabled? > > > Would anyone happen to be lucky enough to posess or even have the > chance to test out the legendary FA*250-600/5.6 Mega Zoom from Pentax? > I'm seriously considering obtaining one I've located, but the jury is > still out on whether it will perform on digital in the same leaque as > its little cousins FA*80-200/2.8 and FA* 28-70/2.8. The price is > right (so to speak) at slightly over 3K, but I still have questions. > > Thanks, > JayT > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.4/705 - Release Date: 02/27/2007 > 15:24 > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.4/705 - Release Date: 02/27/2007 > 15:24 > > > -- Entropy Seminar: The results of a five yeer studee ntu the sekend lw uf thurmodynamiks aand itz inevibl fxt hon shewb rt nslpn raq liot. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

