because nearly all lenses over 135mm f.l. for the 35mm/aps format are since the 1960's to keep the bulk down, even many so called "macros", & some of them are even pseudo-zoom telephotos. jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Whittingham Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 5:37 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: RE: Macro Lenses On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 16:48:35 -0400, J. C. O'Connell wrote > Is this a telephoto lens? If so its not > going to perform as well as non-telephoto > dedicated macro lenses. Just another reason > why 50mm may be a better choice on APS format > because the 50mm macro lenses are not telephotos... > jco What makes you think the Sigma 300/4 APO is a telephoto lens 8) John ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an email in error please notify Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
