Better get a Sherpa for that 800 lens. I haven’t shot mine 600 in many moons. Just too damm heavy. It was just a few years ago I was traipsing all over Denali with it!
-----Original Message----- >From: Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >Sent: Nov 23, 2020 11:34 AM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: 'Why I still shoot with Pentax' > >I still shoot with Pentax because the glass is excellent. I’ve been asked what >equipment I use numerous times by magazine photo editors who have praised the >detail and sharpness of my pics. Ditto, the bird shooters I know. They >regularly mention how much feather detail I achieve with the D FA 150-450. I >do wish the autofocus was better at capturing objects in morion. Maybe we’ll >get that with the k-1 iii. If I were much younger and had more expendable >income, Nikon and its 800mm prime might tempt me, but for now I’m happy and so >are the pubs I occasionally shoot for. Would love to see an 800mm Pentax lens >too, btw, although I probably couldn’t afford it. > >Paul > >> On Nov 23, 2020, at 11:08 AM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I still shoot with Pentax because my Pentax gear still works for me. >> >> On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 10:37 AM Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> I still shoot Pentax because I am too old to change. >>> >>> Dan Matyola >>> *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >>> <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 1:28 PM Henk Terhell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> The Australian landscape photographer Matt Bishop shows his enthousiasm >>>> for the use of the K-1 (II) on YT: >>>> He is not a very gifted speaker, but his pictures are fabulous. >>>> https://youtu.be/QdmFcWMBaUI >>>> >>>> Henk >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> -bmw -- 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.

