William Robb wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adam Maas" > Subject: Re: Next move from Pentax: anyone in the know (even under NDA) ? > > >>> Yeah, we are. Canon 50 f1.8's are the cheapest lens in the system, they >> run less than $80 USD new, and are a lens that many recommend to Canon >> owners as a must-have (Sharp, fastish, cheap, a good combo). And they're >> known to throw fits on Rebels with in-spec but marginal AF calibration. > > I suspect that other than the usual DPreview whiners, there aren't many non > zoom lenses in use on Rebels. > Besides, if they wanted a good camera, they had the option to buy something > other than the bottom feeder. I hear Canon makes some pretty good cameras. > > William Robb >
You're right for the tourist set, but there's a lot of semi-serious people out there with 50/1.8's. -Adam Who agrees, Canon does make some nice cameras. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

