On Jan 7, 2013, at 11:22 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > On 1/7/2013 9:07 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> Honestly, I think the best option is the Pentax O-GPS1 if you shoot >> Pentax models that are compatible. What can be done with them is >> amazing. Like any photography, wide field is easier to do than >> telephoto (which gets increasingly more difficult with focal length). >> But check out what this guy did with a K-5, an O-GPS1 and a 200mm f2.8 >> lens: http://poirierstephane.free.fr/photos/index.php?/category/132 >> AMAZING. I recently purchased an O-GPS1 to go with my K-5 and intend >> to start with my Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 135mm f2.5 v2 along with >> some more wide field stuff... just as soon as I get the fires in my >> life put out. >> : \ > > I should support year suggestion, Darren. It simply makes the most sense. > However I wonder if 500mm lens is something that software on the camera and > in the GPS module could work with. Mostly likely they will, but it needs to > be double checked.
Yes, it will work with any focal length that shake reduction will support. On the K-5 that goes up to 800mm. My friend Akkana used to do a bit of astrophotography and has some interesting, if a bit outdated, info on her website: http://shallowsky.com/ > -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
