On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok if I use that logic on my wife? :-)
Go ahead and TRY. I have yet to try it on Liz yet. Let me know how it goes.;-) Dave > > 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. > -- 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.

