That one will do too. Cheers, Christine
On Jan 21, 2012, at 10:31 AM, Bob W wrote: >> I can't stand the way the 16-50mm DA* ejaculates > > I think the word you're after is 'tumesces'. > > B > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Christine Aguila >> Sent: 21 January 2012 07:20 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: New Pentax EVIL rumor, with specs >> >> Funny thing about ugly cameras. Had to go downtown today. I totally >> spaced and got off at Chicago Ave, 1 stop sooner than I should have-- >> should have gotten off at Merchandise Mart. So, it was a bit of a >> hike, along Franklin Ave, especially in the snow we've had all day, and >> I had to walk straight into the wind. While trekking through the snow, >> I got to thinking about lenses. I shot with the DA 16-45mm on the k-5 >> the other day, and I got the feeling it wasn't focusing right on the k- >> 5. Then I got to thinking that I really need a weather resistant wide >> angle zoom, which the DA 16-45mm isn't. But I'm a bit out of luck >> there because I can't stand the way the 16-50mm DA* ejaculates ; it's >> so vulgar, though I do recognize it takes nice pictures. It's so >> different than the DA* 50-135mm, which maintains its lovely shape as >> you zoom in and out. Then I thought about all my lovely Pentax primes, >> DA 21mm, and the DA 40mm, so elegant, so lady-like. Love'em to bits, >> but they are not weather resistant, which is a bummer, because the last >> thing a woman wants to do is get all dressed up and head out into the >> snow. Cheers, Christine >> >> >> >> >> On Jan 20, 2012, at 9:37 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Christine Aguila >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Well, I think that's a butt ugly camera. Cheers, Christine :-) >>> >>> Naw. >>> Now THIS is a butt ugly camera: >>> http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/omega120/omega120.htm >>> >>> Obligatory Pentax content: One man's opinion - >>> http://theclick.us/2012/01/butt-ugly-cameras/ >>> >>> Darren Addy >>> Kearney, Nebraska >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
