Yes that makes a lot of sense. I can now present the hard evidence LBA isn't between the ears and I really need more glass since most shots are at 12 and 300 mm. Only problem is Pentax doesn't provide relief in this range. :)
Toine On 22 June 2010 20:37, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: > Makes sense. Shots are distributed evenly over all focal lenghts. For > any given lengths the shots you would have taken at a shorter or > longer focal length than the zoom can cover will accumulate at the > ends. Looking at Charles' LR graph his 16-50 is too short approx. 17% > of the time (this takes into account the shots taken at 50 mm when 50 > mm wasn't too short) and too long approx. 35% of the time (again > corrected for shots at desired FL). Adobe has given us a nice way of > proving to our SOs that you can never carry (or perhaps have??) too > many lenses... > Cheers > Ecke > > 2010/6/22 Toine <[email protected]>: >> Checked this on my zooms 12-24 16-45 18-250 55-300. most shots at the >> borders and rest very little use and evenly distributed. Makes me >> wonder why I use 4 zooms... >> >> Toine >> >> On 22 June 2010 19:59, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> In the past I've seen external software which could analyze your Lightroom >>> catalog and tell you what focal length I use most. Too much of a pain, but >>> interesting to see the numbers a couple times. >>> >>> Now that I can select by focal length in LR, it's fun to see the >>> distribution for my 16-50. Clearly the most-popular is "as wide as >>> possible" followed by "full zoom" but after that it seems to be an even >>> distribution... >>> >>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/16_50_focal_lengths_used.jpg >>> >>> -Charles >>> >>> -- >>> Charles Robinson - [email protected] >>> Minneapolis, MN >>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org >>> http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > -- > 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.

