RE: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS?

2005-03-09 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 Mar 2005 at 17:44, Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto) wrote: > Thanks, for some reason it didn't occur to me to check the PDML archives > *directly* . > > Do the Voigtlander lenses have an "A" setting on the aperture ring, > then? (which, I understand, allows the body to control the aperture and

RE: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS?

2005-03-09 Thread Jon Paul Schelter \(R* Toronto\)
gt;From: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 6:25 PM >To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net >Subject: Re: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS? > >On 9 Mar 2005 at 14:03, Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto wrote: > >> Has anyone here used any of the Voigt

Re: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS?

2005-03-09 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 Mar 2005 at 14:03, Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto wrote: > Has anyone here used any of the Voigtlander lenses that CameraQuest > lists here? > > http://www.cameraquest.com/Voigt%20SL.htm I only have experience with the 125mm which is an excellent performer in every regard however I would as

Re: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS?

2005-03-09 Thread Alan Chan
--- "Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm particularly interested in the 40/2 and 75/2.5 which are each listed > below 300USD. the page speaks of a Pentax K-A mount option. I'm > guessing that this is the equivalent of a Pentax SMC-A lens, from > looking at the KMP (ht

Re: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS?

2005-03-09 Thread pnstenquist
I had the 75 in Leica LTM mount but sold it to raise money for my second *istD. It was a very nice lens, but I don't think it was the equal of my K 85/1.8. Of course that's comparing apples to oranges, because results with my Leica IIIf are dependent on the accuracy of the rangefinder mechanism.

Re: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS?

2005-03-09 Thread Frantisek
Wednesday, March 9, 2005, 8:48:25 PM, Scott wrote: SL> On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:03:37 -0500, Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto) SL> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Has anyone here used any of the Voigtlander lenses that CameraQuest >> lists here? >> SL> Nope, but man, you've got my attention. They're off

Re: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS?

2005-03-09 Thread Bernd Scheffler
... made a search for "125mm macro" and found: *** Re: New Voigtlander lenses for PK-A mount!! Rob Studdert Wed, 22 May 2002 06:47:22 -0700 On 21 May 2002 at 22:57, Alan Chan wrote: > How does it compare against Pentax 100mm macros? The Voigtlander Macro APO

Re: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS?

2005-03-09 Thread Scott Loveless
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:03:37 -0500, Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone here used any of the Voigtlander lenses that CameraQuest > lists here? > Nope, but man, you've got my attention. They're offering a 90 and a 75. Woohoo! Keep us posted if you find out anyth