Re: Self enabled

2001-12-10 Thread Steven Larson
John wrote: > The third version, the f/2.8-4.0, is the one I have and it is quite good > lens. It seems to be very under-rated too from what I've read on Bob > Monahagn's website (http://people.smu.edu/rmonagha/third/cult.html#steve). > I suppose that is because of the variable aperture perhaps

Re: Self enabled

2001-12-10 Thread Bill Owens
It's the 62mm version supposedly built by Tokina. Bill, KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Kent Gittings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 8:41 AM Subject: RE: Self enabled > Is it the 62mm or 67

RE: Self enabled

2001-12-10 Thread Kent Gittings
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Glover Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 5:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Self enabled The third version, the f/2.8-4.0, is the one I have and it is quite good lens. It seems to be very under-rated too from what I've read o

RE: Self enabled

2001-12-10 Thread J. C. O'Connell
> Subject: RE: Self enabled > > > Is it the 62mm or 67mm filter size version? > Kent Gittings > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bill Owens > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 3:07 PM > To: [EMAIL P

RE: Self enabled

2001-12-10 Thread Kent Gittings
Is it the 62mm or 67mm filter size version? Kent Gittings -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bill Owens Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 3:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Self enabled While browsing one of our local camera shops today I

Re: Self enabled

2001-12-07 Thread John Glover
any event, there is a good discussion of the Vivitar Series 1's lens and this web site gives a nice history of them.Anyone know where I SR1 200/3.0? :) John - Original Message - From: "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, Decemb

RE: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro

2001-03-26 Thread Todd Stanley
is you don't think you'll need the speed of the >24mm or 20mm. > >Why recommend the 24 over the 20? My leaning has been to make the 20 my first choice. Is there something I'm not thinking about here? > >Attachment Converted: "e:\eudora\attach\RE Self enabled

RE: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro

2001-03-21 Thread Kevin Thornsberry
>4) FA* 80-200/2.8 - This is one I really want but rarely turns up used. (probably because it is a good lens to have) I haven't checked third party options on this one but may to save a few . That's an expensive lens, but very good. You could get a slower lens and save some money for other

RE: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro

2001-03-21 Thread Todd Stanley
o attach a filter to. > >-Original Message- >From: Kevin Thornsberry [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 10:31 PM >To:'[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >Subject: RE: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro > >OK Todd et. al., here it is. I welc

RE: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro

2001-03-20 Thread Kevin Thornsberry
ssage- From: Kevin Thornsberry [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 10:31 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro OK Todd et. al., here it is. I welcome all feedback and recommendations. 1) FA 24/2.0 or FA 20/2.

RE: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro

2001-03-18 Thread Kevin Thornsberry
OK Todd et. al., here it is. I welcome all feedback and recommendations. 1) FA 24/2.0 or FA 20/2.8 or FA 20-35/4 - Autofocus not mandatory but desired 2) FA 50/1.7 - Already have this one. 3) F or FA Macro 100/2.8 - F model to arrive in a couple of days. 4) FA* 80-200/2.8 - This is one I

Re: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro

2001-03-17 Thread Rodger Whitlock
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001 at 08:04:30 -0600, Kevin Thornsberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...I just > made my first used lens purchase, a Pentax F 100 2.8 Macro from KEH. > I can't wait for it to arrive. I've been doing most of my > photography with a Pentax FA 28-200 zoom so I'm expecting a nota

Re: Self enabled a F 100 2.8 Macro

2001-03-16 Thread David A. Mann
Kevin Thornsberry writes: > I just made my first used lens purchase, a > Pentax F 100 2.8 Macro from KEH. I can't wait for it to arrive. I've been > doing most of my photography with a Pentax FA 28-200 zoom so I'm > expecting a notable difference in sharpness. I have the FA version of this le