Nikon gears

2002-02-21 Thread pentaxfans
Hi Many new gears announced by Nikon. http://www.nikon.co.jp/main/index_e.htm AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-100mm f/3.5-5.6G All are G lenses. Nikon will follow the path of Canon? Frankie

Super Takumar 135/2.5

2002-01-03 Thread pentaxfans
Hi I saw this lens in near mint condition at a secondhand shop. I asked the staff whether it is a SMC version. He said yes. But I cannot see any label for SMC on the lens. Could you tell me the quality difference between SMC and without SMC versions? I would buy it if it is really a good

Super Takumar 135/2.5

2001-12-24 Thread pentaxfans
Hi I saw a ST 135/2.5 at a second-hand shop. But I remember that it has two versions (with and without SMC). Is it true? How could I distinguish the versions? Please advise. Thanks! Frankie -- Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using

Want Fujica ST605 or ST705 camera body

2001-11-17 Thread pentaxfans
Hi If you have a Fujica ST605 or ST705 camera body for sale, please give me an email off list. Thanks! Frankie - Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using hongkong.com Email system - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To

SMC K 28/3.5 = SMC Takumar 28/3.5 ??

2001-11-11 Thread pentaxfans
Hi SMC K 28/3.5 = SMC Takumar 28/3.5 ?? I wish to know whether they have the same optical performance. Please advise. Frankie -- Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using hongkong.com Email system - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss

Please recommend a very good film scanner with around 2700dpi

2001-10-29 Thread pentaxfans
Hi I am considering buying a film scanner with around 2700dpi. Please tell me your recommendation. I would be grateful if you could show me some scanned examples. Thanks! Frankie -- Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using hongkong.com

CZJ vs Pentax

2001-09-02 Thread pentaxfans
Hi Could you give me any comparison on the following lens? I may choose one of them. Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon 35/2.4 MC Pentax K 35/3.5 Thanks! Frankie -- \305w\252\357\250\317\245\316 hongkon.com \271q\244l\266l\245\363\250t\262\316 Thank you

First look on quality of FA 31/1.8

2001-06-19 Thread pentaxfans
You can have a first look on the quality of FA 31/1.8 although it is a Japanese site. http://member.nifty.ne.jp/tsun2/index.htm -- Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using hongkong.com Email system - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss

Re: Re: 28mm lens advice (Tokina 28/2.8)

2001-06-14 Thread pentaxfans
At first, I have the Sigma AF 28/1.8 II. But now the Pentax K 28/3.5 has replaced Sigma unless the AF and large aperture are the priority. I got the K 28/3.5 at half price of the Sigma 28/1.8. Yep, they are getting scarce, however, since everyone goes for the speed, not recognizing the

Flash for Z1p

2001-06-08 Thread pentaxfans
Hi I have a non-original TTL flash (30 guide number) for my Z1p. If I use it together with the built-in flash (14 guide number), is it equal to 44 guide number? Please advise. -- Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using hongkong.com Email

A 100/2.8 vs. FA 100/3.5 vs. Tamron SP 90/2.5

2001-05-02 Thread pentaxfans
A 100/2.8 FA 100/3.5 Tamron SP 90/2.5 (manual) Which one is optically the best for portrait photography? Please advise. -- Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using hongkong.com Email system - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail

M42 lens to Z1-P (more question)

2001-04-26 Thread pentaxfans
Is it possible that the object in infinite distance cannot be focused due to the thickness of adapter? Are there any 'bee bee' sound for correct focusing? Which function will be lost? -Marix, spot or central average metering -exposure compensation -TTL flash Please advise.

Remote shutter release for Z1-P and SF7

2001-03-31 Thread pentaxfans
What is the model no. of remote shutter release for Z1-P and SF7 and the price? Please advise. Thanks! - Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using hongkong.com Email system - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe,

M 50/1.4 vs. A 50/1.4

2001-03-25 Thread pentaxfans
I wish to know whether the M 50/1.4 has the same quality as A 50/1.4. Please advise! Hi all, I finally received the above glass from the US!! However, I didn't have much time today, and moreover it was raining... Still, I just checked it with a roll of film, and found that it is

Re: A50/1.4

2001-03-25 Thread pentaxfans
I wish to know whether the M 50/1.4 has the same quality as A 50/1.4. Please advise! Hi all, I finally received the above glass from the US!! However, I didn't have much time today, and moreover it was raining... Still, I just checked it with a roll of film, and found that it is

M 50/1.4 vs. A 50/1.4

2001-03-25 Thread pentaxfans
I wish to know whether the M 50/1.4 has the same quality as A 50/1.4. Please advise! Hi all, I finally received the above glass from the US!! However, I didn't have much time today, and moreover it was raining... Still, I just checked it with a roll of film, and found that it is

F 50mm f/1.7

2001-03-22 Thread pentaxfans
A friend offers me a F 50mm f/1.7 (95% new) for my Z-1P. Do you know the reasonable price of this lens? What is the difference between F and FA mounts? Does this lens have same quality with FA 50/1.7? Please advise! Thanks! -

Russian lens

2001-03-20 Thread pentaxfans
In the second-hand market, I occasionally find a russian lens 200mm f/2.8 for K mount at a low price. Do you know the quality of this lens or any other russian lens? Thanks! -- Åwªï¨Ï¥ÎHongKong.com¶l¥ó¨t²Î Thank you for using hongkong.com Email