I gave into the "$320 for a used one" on Amazon. ;-) For that price, it's a really nice little compact. With the K adapter, it has some fun macro/tele capabilities, but only with 2.8 or better lenses. It makes those "nifty fifties" interesting if hard to focus.
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: > When did you get the Q, Steve? > > Cheers, Christine > > On Jun 22, 2012, at 3:29 PM, Steven Desjardins <[email protected]> wrote: > >> http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-N2VG2FS/0/L/quarter-14a-L.jpg >> >> Trying to use a Pentax Q for Macro work. Unfortunately, my attempts >> have shown fabulous magnification for the M 50 macro f4 but even wide >> open diffraction effects hurt the ultimate resolution,. Here's a K50 >> 1.4 wide open, almost full crop, converted to B&W. >> >> -- >> Steve Desjardins >> >> -- >> 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
