Cotty wrote: > > > In which case, why put their name on the C1? > > That sure isn't a Leica either! I'm dichotomously impressed... > > If I had known that history beforehand, I'd most probably never have > > bought it! > > Ahh, but lest you forget: the lenses are gen-u-ine Summicron glass.
Really? > > Sure the box is a rebadge, but all it does is advance the film along and > let a little light onto it, and it does a fine job at that. Maybe built > in Japan by Minolta, but the designer-chappy sat in a room in Wetzlar. My C1 sports a 38-105mm Vario-Elmar. Aspherical. Ought to count for something! Is that Summicron glass? keith whaley > I only have the 40mm but I will take it to my grave. > > Cotty - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .