On Oct 21, 2010, at 8:12 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > The autofocus is quick and accurate. I use it outdoors (usually around > 4-5.6), so the DOF and autofocus make manual focusing and hyperfocal moot, at > least to me. To me, its tiny size is its biggest selling point. The only > thing I don't really like is the screw-in lens cap, but I don't mind the > inconvenience.
The M 40/2.8 isn't an autofocus lens. You are apparently talking about the DA 40/2.8. Hence, the confusion. Paul > > Jeffery > > > On Oct 21, 2010, at 7:04 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > >> Why bother to focus? :-) >> >> I only used the lens extensively once. I took it with me, along with an MX, >> when I was working in Mexico about 9 years ago. It was a nice kit. I was >> able to stuff it in a pocket, which was the idea. I wanted to wander the >> city freely, without a camera hanging around my neck. Great lens when you >> need to go small. >> >> Paul >> >> On Oct 21, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Peter Loveday wrote: >> >>>> I keep mine on a @istD,and the smallness of the two is great. I don't even >>>> try to manual focus it. >>> >>> Another advocate of the Knarf School of Photography? :) >>> >>> - Peter >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
