I've made a lens decision

[Joseph McAllister]

On Aug 1, 2009, at 13:35 , Cory Waters wrote:

> I have decided that for walking around at a place like Disney World  
> with your family taking those sorts of snapshots, you need to have a  
> lens like a 28-200.  I'm willing to sacrifice the perceived loss of  
> tack-sharp or fantastic image quality whatever to have one fairly  
> compact lens that has the wide focal range that I really want on  
> days like these.  I've been carrying the 16-50 and the 50-200 but  
> changing lenses is such a bother when you have all this other gack  
> we're carrying through the parks.
>
> CW


DA 18-250 — a little bigger, heavier, and you have to keep the creep  
lock locked until you up it to your face, but MUCH more versatile on  
the wide end (think 27mm vs 42mm)

Joseph McAllister
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