My choice too, Bob. LX and 50/1.2. I can`t believe all the cheaters on first round going with zooms :)
Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Walkden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mark Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 2:14 PM Subject: Re: Your minimal kit (was Re: Your desert-island kit? ) > Hi, > > Leica M3 + 50mm Summilux lens + incident light meter. Because I like > photographing people and daily life and I want low light capability > (Summilux is f/1.4) with small size, very quiet and robust. If I could > have 2 lenses but still only one body I'd take my M4-2 with a 35/1.4 and > a 90/2. > > If I had to take Pentax it would be either an LX + 50/1.2 or my MX + 50/1.2. > Given the choice of 2 lenses: 35/2 and 85/1.4. I'd still also want an > incident meter despite the inbuilt meters of the LX and MX. > > --- > > Bob > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Monday, April 15, 2002, 9:46:03 PM, you wrote: > > > OK, all you overly-literal type-A folks. I was using desert-island as a > > figure of speech, and not posing a "castaway" scenario. Let me clarify: > > > Go wherever you want, do whatever you want to do, etc., but pare your kit > > down to one body and fixed-focal-length lens. You can have all the > > batteries, film, and processing you want. I'm looking for a "keep it > > simple" setup, so try to minimize loading up on accessories. > > > What body and lens would you choose, and why? By why, I'm really asking > > what kind of shooting is important to you and how you might do it with a > > simple setup. > > > --Mark > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
