I was refering to the 70-210. At the 200mm is makes about 300mm equivallent (325,5mm to be exact).
2005/6/28, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Jun 28, 2005, at 1:40 PM, Thibouille wrote: > > > which is 300 equivallent on an ist-D ;) > > A 135mm lens on the D/DS bodies provides a field of view equivalent > to a 200mm lens on a 35mm film body. > > > That said I like to consider constant f/4 as being consumer and > > constant f/2.8 as being semi-pro/pro ;) I know, more like wishful > > thinking :D > > The faster long lenses are certainly targeted to professional use, > due to their price primarily. But I tend to prefer the slower long > lenses as they are much lighter and smaller. I really don't need a > 300mm f/2.8 lens, regardless of whether I consider it "pro" or > "consumer". It's too much to carry. > > Godfrey > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX and KR-10x ...
