On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Tim Bray <tb...@textuality.com> wrote:
> The 50-135 is a brilliant lens but it's awfully big & heavy.  I don't
> take it along on biz trips for that reason.  But for serious tourism
> where I expect to encounter extreme beauty, sure.

Agreed.  I think Barcelona could be 50-135-worthy...
>
> Of my lenses, the 21mm is the one absolute must-have.  The 21mm and
> 40mm are a good & very compact pair.  Recently I've been taking the
> 100mm macro because it's quite a bit lighter than the 50-135;
> particularly if I expect to do any portraiture. -T

Yet another vote for the 21mm!  Hmm...  I also have the 100mm macro,
but it's the older model... a tank in & of itself.  I'd have to
compare side-by-side to see if there's a significant weight
difference.

Thanks for the input,
-c

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