On 8/7/07, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now it is time for a serious reply ;-) Congratulation Bruce :-D > Don't worry, I'm Harmless. > > I'm very curious about this lens, but so far, the info I've found on DPR and > other places has been worhtless.
I bought my D2H from reading online reviews. Camera is a POS, thus i dont read reviews anymore. I go on gut and emails from here now. Except Cotty;s.:-) Dave > In the weekend I was official photgrapher at a local rock festival. Two days > of 20 gigs. A lot of work, but also a lot of fun. > http://malakoff.no/images/galleri/galleri.html first 5-10 shots from each > gig are mine. > I mainly used the Sigma 18-50/2,8 and the FA* 85/1,4. The 85 did a very good > job. But the AF at the Sigma was way to slow to catch the action after dusk > (also a bit too soft wide open). Most of the concerts was "three first songs > only". I shot very close, and missed many good poses because of slow AF. So, > what is your impresions of the low light AF so far? I'm also curious the > "feel" of the lens (the feel of zooming, and the feel of manual focus). > > Tim Typo > Mostly Harmless. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bruce Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 6:28 AM > Subject: Re: DA* 16-50/2.8 > > > The lens is in my possession. I picked it up about 2 minutes before > the shop closed. Unfortunately, it was too late to do much with it. > I have put it on the K10D and played around with the SDM and general > zooming. If anyone has any questions, let me know - what I can't tell > you yet is my impression of image quality. That will have to wait > until at least tomorrow. > > -- > Bruce > > > Monday, August 6, 2007, 5:09:57 PM, you wrote: > > TØ> In this case, to distinguish between hate and loath is just accademics. > TØ> I could kill for being in his shoes. > > TØ> Tim Typo > TØ> Not always Harmless > > TØ> ----- Original Message ----- > TØ> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > TØ> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > TØ> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 1:38 AM > TØ> Subject: Re: DA* 16-50/2.8 > > > TØ> You shouldn't hate him for his good fortune, only for his talent. You > TØ> should loath him for this. > > TØ> Tim Øsleby wrote: > >> I think I'll borrow a P.J. phrase. I hate you. > >> > >> Tim Typo > >> Mostly Harmless > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Bruce Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 12:29 AM > >> Subject: DA* 16-50/2.8 > >> > >> > >> > >>> My local dealer just called to tell me he just got one lens in. I > >>> pick it up at the end of the day, hopefully. I'm excited! > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Bruce > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> 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: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.8/940 - Release Date: > >>> 06.08.2007 > >>> 16:53 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > TØ> -- > TØ> cognoscenti: "Those who know" > > TØ> cognesnotty: The stringy material that forms in the nasal passages of > "Those > TØ> who know." > > > TØ> -- > TØ> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > TØ> [email protected] > TØ> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > TØ> -- > TØ> No virus found in this incoming message. > TØ> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > TØ> Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.8/940 - Release Date: > 06.08.2007 > TØ> 16:53 > > > > > > > -- > 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: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.8/940 - Release Date: 06.08.2007 > 16:53 > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
