I'm not a betting man, but if I were I would bet that Don's lens looks a lot like this one: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ebanator/sets/72157626704544839/
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not necessarily. m42 135mm f1.8s were manufactured by Sigma, Mitake, > and Tokina (at the very least) and sold under a variety of brand > names. > Still, I'd love to see pictures, as I've never before heard of a JC > Penney branded version. > > I doubt if one would confuse the image quality of one of those with > the A* 135mm f1.8 or the Zeiss version (natch). Still, one could have > some fun! > > On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: >> I think that someone is confusing the JC Penny 2.8 with a 1.8. >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 04:14:30PM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: >>> I'm guessing that Don is being serious. I'd love to see some photos of >>> that lens, Don! Does it have a tripod foot on it? How many aperture >>> blades. Inquiring minds want to know! >>> :) >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:42 PM, J.C. O'Connell <hifis...@gate.net> wrote: >>> > On 10/28/2013 3:40 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: >>> >> >>> >> I would sure sell my 135mm f1.8 JC Penny Pentax screw mount lens for less >>> >> than that. Although it does take some interesting photos on my micro 4/3 >>> >> Oly. Thanks Darren for causing me to dig it out storage. >>> >> >>> > >>> > Are you joking or did jc penny actually sell a 135mm f1.8 lens??? >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >> pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Message: 8 >>> >>> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:32:13 -0500 >>> >>> From: Darren Addy<pixelsmi...@gmail.com> >>> >>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List<pdml@pdml.net> >>> >>> Subject: Is the A* 135mm f1.8 on your Bucket List? >>> >>> Message-ID: >>> >>> <caeqabgtdwtdhpxo+tpctmuncmgqefk+0wgs7poeaiygyrpv...@mail.gmail.com> >>> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >>> >>> >>> >>> We've all heard of LBA, but how about LBL? (Lens Bucket List - lenses >>> >>> you want to own/try before you die). >>> >>> >>> >>> If the A* 135mm f1.8 is on your LBL, there is one on eFlay now that >>> >>> starts at about $750 less than KEH price: >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/SMC-Pentax-A-135mm-F1-8-lens-Full-Frame-135-1-1-8-/190945421576 >>> >>> >>> >>> If, after purchasing, you need the original and correct Pentax hard >>> >>> case for that, ring me up. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > J.C. O'Connell >>> > hifis...@gate.net >>> > -- >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> -- >> Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. -- Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. -- 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.
