Re: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived!

2002-03-01 Thread Bruce Dayton
David, Congrats! I am anxious to hear what you think of it This is one that I would be considering in the future Bruce Dayton Thursday, February 28, 2002, 9:24:46 PM, you wrote: DAM Yes, my nice new 6x7 Takumar 300mm f/4 lens arrived from Auckland DAM today The courier, showing a

Re: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived!

2002-03-01 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Friday, March 1, 2002, at 12:30 AM, J C O'Connell wrote: I have one of these and from my tests it's a truly excellent lens I dont understand why they came out with a more expensive ED version, if it's signifigantly better, it must be out of this world Doesn't the new 300mm ED have a

RE: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived!

2002-03-01 Thread J. C. O'Connell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aaron Reynolds Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 8:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived! On Friday, March 1, 2002, at 12:30 AM, J. C. O'Connell wrote: I have one

Re: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived!

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
. O'Connell wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aaron Reynolds Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 8:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived! On Friday, March 1, 2002, at 12:30 AM, J. C. O'Connell wrote

RE: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived!

2002-03-01 Thread David A. Mann
J C O'Connell wrote: I have one of these and from my tests it's a truly excellent lens I dont understand why they came out with a more expensive ED version, if it's signifigantly better, it must be out of this world I don't know how good that ED version is but it is certainly priced out of

Re: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived!

2002-03-01 Thread David A. Mann
Aaron Reynolds wrote: Doesn't the new 300mm ED have a better minimum focus distance? I was shopping for a used 300mm before I bought the 75mm The Takumar I have focuses down to 5 metres, or just under 17 feet, according to the scale on the lens barrel The new ED one goes down to 2 metres

RE: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived!

2002-02-28 Thread J. C. O'Connell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David A. Mann Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 12:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 6x7 Brotherhood: It's arrived! Yes, my nice new 6x7 Takumar 300mm f/4 lens arrived from Auckland today. I