My use of the word "bargain" is a reference to it's price belying its capability. Not a criticism.
Jack --- On Sat, 9/19/09, Graydon <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Graydon <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Pigeon Secrets > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, September 19, 2009, 7:28 AM > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 03:56:13PM > -0700, Jack Davis scripsit: > > Thanks, Dave. Seems a quite capable bargain lens. > > The DA 55-300 isn't a bargain lens; it is remarkably > capable. > > I'm quite pleased that Pentax seems to have decided to > produce a kit > lens version; the 50-200 (which I have never owned or used) > is reported > as being really quite good optically, but the combination > of the extra > reach and the colour rendition out of the 55-300 strikes me > as a better > first impression to be making. > > -- 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. > -- 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.
