RE: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear

2004-07-15 Thread Jim Colwell
The SMCP-FA 28-70/4 has a black letterbox. Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear

2004-07-15 Thread Antonio Aparicio
Hi, I have taken some pictures with it now and they seem fine. Incidentally my SMCP 85/1.8 does not have the letterbox at the back and as we all know, it takes fantastic pictures. A. On 14 Jul 2004, at 15:46, Rob Studdert wrote: On 14 Jul 2004 at 15:02, Antonio Aparicio wrote: Hello, Can anyone

SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear

2004-07-14 Thread Antonio Aparicio
Hello, Can anyone tell me how important the matt black metalic letterbox is on k mount fixed lenght lenses, as one seems to have come unstuck on my 135/2.5 and was wondering if it was necessary at all to stick it back on (not an easy job as I would have to somehow get it perfectly horizontal

RE: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear

2004-07-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
: Antonio Aparicio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 9:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear Hello, Can anyone tell me how important the matt black metalic letterbox is on k mount fixed lenght lenses, as one seems

Re: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear

2004-07-14 Thread Rob Studdert
On 14 Jul 2004 at 15:02, Antonio Aparicio wrote: Hello, Can anyone tell me how important the matt black metalic letterbox is on k mount fixed lenght lenses, as one seems to have come unstuck on my 135/2.5 and was wondering if it was necessary at all to stick it back on (not an easy job

RE: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear

2004-07-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
] Subject: Re: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear On 14 Jul 2004 at 15:02, Antonio Aparicio wrote: Hello, Can anyone tell me how important the matt black metalic letterbox is on k mount fixed lenght lenses, as one seems to have come unstuck on my 135/2.5

Re: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear

2004-07-14 Thread Tom Reese
Antonio asked: Can anyone tell me how important the matt black metalic letterbox is on k mount fixed lenght lenses, as one seems to have come unstuck on my 135/2.5 and was wondering if it was necessary at all to stick it back on (not an easy job as I would have to somehow get it perfectly

RE: SMCP (orignal K mount) lenses: black letterbox window at rear

2004-07-14 Thread Rob Studdert
On 14 Jul 2004 at 10:13, J. C. O'Connell wrote: I think it is pretty obvious why the screwmount versions didn't use these letterboxes. The screwmount lenses did not have the advantage of precise rotational orientation like the k mounts do because the fit varies slightly from body to body with