I’ve been awfully pleased with my antique Tokina SL-400 f5.6, long & skinny & very hand-holdable. The extra 160mm might be nice and so would the modern fripperies like auto-focus and friends. But I bet it’s not hand-holdable, from the pix. -T
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Jostein Øksne <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: "Brian Walters" <[email protected]> > >> Apparently one is coming. >> >> >> http://photorumors.com/2012/08/31/pentax-da-560mm-f5-6-lens-to-be-announced-at-photokina/ > > > It's nice to see they commit to the lens development roadmaps. If all of the > planned items comes through, we should also see a "DA High Magnification > Zoom Lens" for K-mount, and a 90mm f/2.8 for 645D. > > Also counting a possible replacement for K-5 and maybe a lens or two for the > Q, I think we're set for an interesting Pentax stand at Photokina this year. > :-) > > Personally I'm very happy with the Sigma 500 f/4.5, so I don't think I'll be > in the market. But I definately think there is one. > > Jostein > > -- > 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.

