> I know I am > not done yet for I have a deep void in the ultrawide/fisheye department
Mark! > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Krisjanis Linkevics > Sent: 22 February 2011 09:57 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: RE: waiting for the K-5 > > Thanks, > > My mother-in-law is taking photo courses and by sharing those > experiences and borrowing my gear she has kickstarted LBA again. This > far I have bought the new 100 macro, 200* and the K-5 (which the > delivery service is screwing me over with since Friday). I know I am > not done yet for I have a deep void in the ultrawide/fisheye department > ever since my 17-28 fisheye became *almost* rectilinear on the APSC > cameras. > > Currently I am considering Tokina 11-16/2.8 but being generally > dissatisfied with the perceived poor performance of wide-angles I am > still undecided. Maybe this perception warrants an explanation - I have > a feeling that a wide-angle lens that is required to pack a heap of > details into a tiny sensor area has no chance of doing that (can't > possibly significantly outperform normal/telephoto lenses) and > therefore gives the impression of poor performance. > > kris > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jens > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 5:03 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: waiting for the K-5 > > Nice child photograph, Kris. Congrats with your daughters:-) > > A friend of mine bought my K-7 today. So, I´ve ordered the K-5 in > Germany - 1134 Euro. I´ve had the K-7 for 16 months, so I figured it > must have cost me appr. 50 cents a day to own. Not too bad, since I > took appr. 10000 pictures with this body. The K-5 seems to be a great > step forward, compared to the K-7, especially concerning low light/high > iso shooting. I like studio work, but actually I hate using a camera > flash. > So I'm looking very much forward to recieving the K-5 next week - > probably the best digital pentax slr ever :-) > > Regards > Jens > -- > Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. > > On Feb 22, 2011 03:11 "Krisjanis Linkevics" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everybody! > > > > This is a short introduction – or more a reintroduction as I have > just > > taken a 5year break from PDML. Never been an active poster but more > of > > a lurker (time permitting). Not much of a shooter either. During > these > > five years I have experienced a lot of personal drama and photography > > has been put on hold – not a first for my first break was one of ten > > years. So what have I been up to? Daughters – two of them, I have no > > words. > > > > Here’s a sample with the new D FA MACRO 100mm F2.8 WR - I am really > > falling in love with it :) > > http://flow.ri-ki.lv/snaps/IMGQ5245a.jpg > > > > kris > > -- > > 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.
