By the way, congrats on the lens. It is a strange beast and not really macro, but provides some nice ethereal images: http://www.pbase.com/gummiebear/simasflens http://dangphoto.weebly.com/1/post/2012/08/soft-focus-lenses.html
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:20 PM, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > i think it is a standard t-mount, like the one Collin offered for $10 > earlier today. > > On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Mark C <pdml-m...@charter.net> wrote: >> I'm always questing for the best macro gear, and this Sima 100 f2 lens just >> might be it! >> >> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/2013/08/01/sima-100-f2-macro-lens?blog=9 >> >> Or not... That's the SIma on K-5...a few minutes walking around the yard >> this evening. >> >> I've been watching for one of these for a while on eBay and picked up this >> one for just over $40. It came with a bunch of photographic odds and ends of >> which there are about a dozen decent quality filters (Red, Yellow, CPL, >> ND4, etc etc) so I feel like I got a pretty good deal. >> >> This is a T-Mount lens and came with a Canon mount. I ordered a T2 to K >> mount adapter which arrived today but does not fit the lens. As I fiddled >> with it I dimly recalled having some sort of T mount adapter on hand, and >> remarkably found it. It fits but the mounting screws for it are missing. I >> have it taped to the lens. >> >> The T Mount that works is simply marked "Adapter for K/M". Any idea what the >> proper designation of this kind of T Mount would be? I looked on B&H and >> eBay, but only see the T-2 mounts. The black electrical tape I used works >> pretty well, but I'd like to get a properly mounted adapter. >> >> Mark >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > "Photography is a Bastard left by Science on the Doorstep of Art" - > Peter Galassi -- "Photography is a Bastard left by Science on the Doorstep of Art" - Peter Galassi -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
