Ok if I use that logic on my wife? :-) Thanks!
Jack --- On Thu, 12/25/08, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: DA*60-250 f/4 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, December 25, 2008, 7:40 AM > On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Jack Davis > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Surprising how many times I've gotten too far from > the big black bag and had to 'make do' with a lens > that I would not have chosen. It seems, invariably, I've > been pleased I had no other options. > > Do you suppose we really don't NEED all the lenses > we think we do? NAHHHH! > > Why would the make them if we were not supposed to buy > them.:-) > > Dave > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Thu, 12/25/08, David J Brooks > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> From: David J Brooks <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: DA*60-250 f/4 > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > <[email protected]> > >> Date: Thursday, December 25, 2008, 6:51 AM > >> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Jack Davis > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Dave, do you mean, "..9-% of my shots > are 135mm > >> or less" or 99% of your shots..? > >> > >> Sorry, should be 90%. > >> > >> > >> > Actually, I'm in a similar mood about the > more > >> practical DA*50~135 and it could still happen. I > won't > >> get both. My lowly and limited FA 80~320 produces > images > >> that do surprise me at times. > >> > >> All of these have been impressive to look at when > you post > >> them. > >> > >> The 50-135 is around $999 Canadian now, and the > 60-250 > >> looks like > >> $1700 or there abouts. > >> > >> I have seen whar my D2H can do indoors with not so > great > >> light, but > >> cannot test the K10D properly with out some fast > zoomage. > >> I have the 77 and DA F 50 but need longer than > that for the > >> most part. > >> I suppose i could do some, along the rail shots > with the 77 > >> and that > >> might give me some ideas. > >> > >> Dave > >> > > >> > Jack > >> > > >> > > >> > --- On Wed, 12/24/08, David J Brooks > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> >> From: David J Brooks > <[email protected]> > >> >> Subject: Re: DA*60-250 f/4 > >> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > >> <[email protected]> > >> >> Date: Wednesday, December 24, 2008, 7:26 > AM > >> >> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Jack > Davis > >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > I'll only take this lens' > >> availability > >> >> seriously when I see it listed "in > >> stock" on the > >> >> B&H site. > >> >> > >> >> As will I. I have been hoping for two > show seasons > >> now for > >> >> the lens, > >> >> so i could use it and the K10D, I wanted > to give > >> the K10D a > >> >> go in the > >> >> horse world. > >> >> > >> >> In hind site, after looking at a large > number of > >> shots and > >> >> FL shot at, > >> >> i would say around 9-% of my shots are > 135mm or > >> less. I > >> >> should have > >> >> maybe been looking at a 50-135 but its to > late for > >> this > >> >> year. > >> >> Although the price is around $1700 > Canadian, i > >> could get my > >> >> D300 and > >> >> use my fast Nikkor glass i already own. > >> >> > >> >> I have just recently taken deliveru of an > SB800 > >> flash, so > >> >> i'm 1/2 way there.:-) > >> >> > >> >> Dave > >> >> > > >> >> > Jack > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > --- On Wed, 12/24/08, David J Brooks > >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> From: David J Brooks > >> <[email protected]> > >> >> >> Subject: Re: DA*60-250 f/4 > >> >> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail > List" > >> >> <[email protected]> > >> >> >> Date: Wednesday, December 24, > 2008, 7:16 > >> AM > >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 6:42 PM, > Jack > >> Davis > >> >> >> <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> >> > I emailed Adorama yesterday > and > >> asked when > >> >> they will > >> >> >> be able to ship the DA*60~250 > lens. > >> >> >> > Their response, "check > back in > >> 4 - 6 > >> >> weeks". > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Same response as last year.:-) > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Dave > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Jack > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > -- > >> >> >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail > List > >> >> >> > [email protected] > >> >> >> > > >> >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> >> >> > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the > PDML, please > >> visit > >> >> the link > >> >> >> directly above and follow the > directions. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> 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 > >> >> >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, > please > >> visit the > >> >> link > >> >> >> directly above and follow the > directions. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> >> > [email protected] > >> >> > > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> >> > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please > visit > >> the link > >> >> directly above and follow the directions. > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> 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 > >> >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please > visit the > >> link > >> >> directly above and follow the directions. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> > [email protected] > >> > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit > the link > >> directly above and follow the directions. > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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 > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > >> directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > -- > 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 > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

