On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:03:38PM -0400, Doug Franklin scripsit: > Graydon wrote: >> 250mm is long? That's not reliably enough even for feeder birds. >> [...] -- Graydon, who figures 800mm is pretty short, most of the time > > I'm with you. I find my (Sigma) 400 limiting sometimes, even with the > "digital crop factor". I'd love to have the Pentax FA* 600, but > they're hard to find and harder to afford. :-)
And reported to be something of a challenge to carry! I would about kill for a 800/8 mirror lens with the current generation SMC coatings. Don't think there's any hope of Pentax going there, alas, but one can dream. -- Graydon -- 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.
