Is this a telephoto lens? If so its not going to perform as well as non-telephoto dedicated macro lenses. Just another reason why 50mm may be a better choice on APS format because the 50mm macro lenses are not telephotos... jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Whittingham Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 3:30 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: RE: Macro Lenses On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 15:25:44 -0400, J. C. O'Connell wrote > I thought we were talking Pentax/Pentax mount lenses. > Using regular (non high mag optimized) lenses for macro work is not > going to give you the same overall image quality > as true macro lenses, and TCs will only make > matters worse. The Sigma 300/4 APO is, you don't experiment enough John. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an email in error please notify Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------- -- 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
