Read Fred's follow-up post, or change slashes. Regards, Lukasz ----- Original Message ----- From: Keith Whaley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 4:39 PM Subject: Re: VS1 35-85/2.8 Lens Images
> Fred, > > In all of these site cites, my browser says, "Netscape is unable to > locate the server." > None of them will open for me. Has anyone else reported that problem? > > Wait a minute...I find that if I change the backslashes to forward > slashes, it works! Hah! > > Thanks, > > keith whaley > > Steve Larson wrote: > > > > Fred, > > Thanks for all the data! > > Steve Larson > > Redondo Beach, California > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 7:42 AM > > Subject: VS1 35-85/2.8 Lens Images > > > > > Prompted by a recent thread involving the Vivitar Series 1 35-85/2.8 > > > lens and its modification for newer K-mount bodies, I'm providing > > > some images involving this lens: > > > > > > Here are two VS1 35-85/2.8's, the left one of which shows the extra > > > baffle, while the right one has been modified: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\1ofeach.jpg"> > > > > > > It is important, of course, to mask off completely the rest of the > > > lens when the extra baffle is being removed: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\lensmod.jpg"> > > > > > > It is also possible to remove the K-mount flange and then remove the > > > extra baffle after masking off only the flange: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\flangmod.jpg"> > > > > > > A description of the VS1 35-85/2.8 in a 1976 Vivitar Series 1 > > > brochure: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\brchdscr.jpg"> > > > > > > Specifications for and a photo of the VS1 35-85/2.8 in the same > > > Vivitar Series 1 brochure:: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\brchspcs.jpg"> > > > > > > An ad for the VS1 35-85/2.8 from 1975: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\ad7510mp.jpg"> > > > > > > An ad for the VS1 35-85/2.8 from 1976: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\ad7607po.jpg"> > > > > > > An ad for the VS1 35-85/2.8 from 1979: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\ad7904mp.jpg"> > > > > > > Another ad for the VS1 35-85/2.8 from 1979: > > > <http://www.cetussoft.com\pentax\v358528\ad7907mp.jpg"> > > > > > > Fred > > > > > > >