Just one other thing occurred to me if you're looking at older lenses
for your K-r.

Be careful of Ricoh (Rikenon) K mount lenses.  Some can get stuck on
Pentax bodies.  Further info here:

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=11474423



Cheers

Brian

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Brian Walters
Western Sydney Australia
http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/



On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:46 -0500, "Jeffery Johnson"
<jefferytjohn...@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> I am thinking it was a description for a Nikon filter but I won't know
> until
> I meet with her tomorrow. Actually that depends on the weather as she
> stated
> she didn't like to drive in the rain and there is a chance of some more
> storms coming in tomorrow evening/night. 
> 
> I did locate the following on the Sigma but other than this not much
> information I could find on it.
> 
> http://www.pentaxforums.com/userreviews/Sigma-28-84mm-F3.5-4.5-for-Pentax.ht
> ml
> 
> Thanks for the help....
> 
> Jeffery
> 
> ___________________________________________________
> 
> 
> The SMCP F 1.4 50 should be excellent if she's given you the correct
> info.  Here's a picture of it so you can compare with the one she has:
> 
> http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/lenses/primes/normal/F50f1.4.html
> 
> If this is it, it will work on the K-r.
> 
> The Nikon won't fit the K-r or any other Pentax directly (and I doubt it
> would with an adapter, if one even exists).
> 
> The Sigma will work if it's K mount.  If it's a manual focus lens you'll
> need to use the green button method on the K-r (the quoted zoom range is
> odd - it's probably a 28-80). If it's like the one I used to have, it's
> OK but nothing special.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Brian
> 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Brian Walters
> Western Sydney Australia
> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/
> 
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