Oops.. I just sent this message in response to a wrong thread... > From s...@trantor.komkon.org Tue Dec 6 16:47:36 2011 > Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 16:47:35 -0500 (EST) > From: Igor Roshchin <s...@komkon.org> > To: PDML@pdml.net > Subject: Re: K-5 is shipped off to CRIS > > > Tue Dec 6 16:21:30 EST 2011 > Charles Robinson wrote: > > > One such shot is one I shared with the group here back in June: > > > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2011/rebel_rebel/content/IMGP1657_large.html > > That's a very nice one! I hadn't seen it before. > > > > With the exception of the times I need a wide angle (thus utilizing > > the 16-50) I never shoot with zooms at a concert. Too SLOW. This > > could change someday if I ever get my hands on a K5. > Tamron 90/2.8 ? or Sigma? > Exif says "A lens", so, I am guessing, it's a Sigma. > > > That's when I love using 50-135/2.8. > Tokina ATX-Pro 28-70/2.6-2.8 is also good for that, but for some > strange reason, it is not performing as well with the digital bodies > as it used to do with the film body: the photos are not as sharp. > I even had it checked, but have been told it is just fine. > > I've tried to use 16-50/2.8 for dances, but I am underwhelmed with it, > at least for this purpose. 17-70/4 turned out to be almost perfect when I can > use a flash. > > > > Igor >
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