It's the Pentax Fora, would you expect it to not be ridiculous?

On 2/7/2012 10:13 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
I heard of the new lenses in an email from Pentax forums.  I clicked
on the link to take a look, and I saw this comment below the
announcement:

"560mm lens a bit much? 840mm eff? Good luck keeping that steady."

Seriously?  Am I missing something or is this comment as ridiculous as
it sounds?

More Pentax news at:
http://www.pentaxforums.com/news/pentax-da-50mm-da-560mm-f56-d-fa-645-90mm-revealed.html#ixzz1lkvpcIlr
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Matthew Hunt<[email protected]>  wrote:
DPreview broke the news:

http://www.dpreview.com/news/2012/02/07/Pentax_In-development_lenses

Model name (tentative): smc PENTAX-DA 560mm F5.6
- Unifocal super-telephoto lens for use with K mount
interchangeable-lens digital cameras
- Sharp, well-defined images — particularly with distant subjects —
thanks to the adoption of optics used in astronomical telescopes
- Market launch scheduled for 2012

Model name (tentative): smc PENTAX-DA 50mm F1.8
- Unifocal standard lens for use with K mount interchangeable-lens
digital cameras
- Maximum aperture of F1.8 for high-quality images with a superb
rendition of depth and natural bokeh (out-of-focus) effect
- Market launch scheduled for 2012

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