That's an interesting question. A good photographer can produce a "good" image with a bad lens but maybe not a really "sharp" image. To some extent, sharpness is a function of the lens.
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Boris Liberman <bori...@gmail.com> wrote: > I prefer to think of it the other way around - given solid gear, Paul > produces outstanding results. Or better yet, Paul is simply very capable > photographer regardless of the specific gear he uses, which by the way was > illustrated with the pics he took on the motor show with the gear of > somewhat smaller caliber than DA* stuff. > > On 1/20/2011 6:50 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> >> I always thought it would be great to have the DA* 200 or DA*300, but >> looking at Paul's work produced with this lens, this is the one I'd >> purchase if I was going for this kind of reach. Yep, ahuh, for sure! >> It's a great lens, as Paul's work demonstrates. Cheers, Christine >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Desjardins" <drd1...@gmail.com> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> >> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 11:52 AM >> Subject: Re: PESO - Of one mind >> >> >>> I'm trying to ignore the fact that this photo was taken with the >>> DA*60-250. I mean, it's just wonderful IQ, photographic skill aside. >>> I like a lens with a little reach, so this one is scary from a >>> financial perspective.. >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 1:32 AM, Boris Liberman <bori...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Your infatuation with DA* 60-250 is progressing as steadily as your arms >>>> are, Paul. I especially like the reflections on the bottom of the image, >>>> they fit most nicely with the rest of it. It is therefore that I commend >>>> your attention to detail /grin/. >>>> >>>> Boris >>>> >>>> >>>> On 1/16/2011 5:23 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>>>> >>>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12112197&size=lg >>>>> >>>>> K-5, DA* 60-250/4, f5.6, 1/125th, 250mm, iso 400 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Steve Desjardins >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> 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 > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
