Collin, Most people aren't ready/practiced enough to use the 21mm, especially on film. Unless you're really perpared to be up in their faces. And I love my Spotties, but use the KX. You can always fend off muggers with it. Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Collin Brendemuehl <[email protected]> wrote: > Next weekend when I shoot a conference in the Chicago area. > http://godfaithculture.com > I'm taking the DSLR and shooting everything in raw. > Will probably use 2 lenses: A35/2 and A70-210/4. > Maybe the FA50/1.4 depending on room size. > Flash is a Sunpak 611. Plenty of light, > with a little Westcott thingie on it for softness. > > But I'm also going to shoot b&w film. And this forces a choice. > (That's the question.) > I'd like to use just 1 lens on the b&w body. > The body will be either the SP1000 or the KX. With a small flash. > (there should be one laying around here somewhere) > I'm thinking ... just 50mm on the film? Or maybe the 21mm? > DOF is tempting, but so is 50mm sharpness. > And so is carrying less gear. The KX is such a tank! > > Lens options are: FA50/1.4, A35/2, 21/3.5 m42. > > Sincerely, > > Collin Brendemuehl > http://kerygmainstitute.org > > "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose" > -- Jim Elliott > > > > > > > -- > 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.
