It's a major thing with him that Pentax makes (seems they're the only maker) a "zoom" fisheye. Gets off on the idea that it affords one the option of 'tuning' the image distortion, to some extent.
Jack --- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jack Davis" > Subject: 10-17mm Review > > > > FYI, Aug issue of Pop Photo has very positive review of the Pentax > > 10~17mm f/3.5-4.5 DA fisheye zoom written by Herbert Kepler. > > As might be expected, older 17~28mm f/3.5-4.5 F fisheye, also, > > approvingly referenced for comparison. > > > Just proves old Herb is going blind. My 10-17 has really bad barrel > distortion. > > William Robb > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

