Keep in mind that's .3m from the film plane, which makes about 6"-8" from the front element seem right. At F22 and minimum focus distance something about 2" from the front element should be in focus.
Todd At 08:03 PM 11/12/01 -0500, you wrote: >Hi Tom, > >On Mon, 12 Nov 2001 13:58:11 -0700, aimcompute wrote: > >> Any comments on this lens? Good, bad, mediocre? > >I bought one a couple of months ago. I've only used it once, but I was >pleased with the results. I've never worked with a fish-eye, though, >and my technique leaves something to be desired (kept getting my >fingers and feet in the photos). It focuses closer than I would have >imagined. The focusing ring claims 0.3m (1') but it seemed more like >six to eight inches when I was using it. I'm still doing the >postprocessing on those photos, but I should have them up before long. >I'll post you a note when they go up on the web. > >TTYL, DougF >- - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

