Lens 'tasting' (was: Re: Non-Pentax Lenses for the Gallery)

2007-09-05 Thread Axel Belinfante
-- mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: 2007/09/04 Tue PM 03:17:48 GMT > > > > > > I recently asked Carolyn about the acceptability of using > > > non-Pentax lenses fo

Re: Non-Pentax Lenses for the Gallery

2007-09-05 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, I'm sure many agree. I think the answer is wrong and I plan to ask again next week. Jack --- mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2007/09/04 Tue PM 03:17:48 GMT > > To: Pentax-Discuss M

Re: Non-Pentax Lenses for the Gallery

2007-09-05 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/09/04 Tue PM 03:17:48 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Non-Pentax Lenses for the Gallery > > I recently asked Carolyn about the acceptability of using non-Pentax > lenses for Gallery images. >

Re: Non-Pentax Lenses for the Gallery

2007-09-04 Thread David J Brooks
> > Jack > --- David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Really. > > > > Quite a few Sigma lens shots i have that i would have entered then. > > > > Dave > > > > On 9/4/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: Non-Pentax Lenses for the Gallery

2007-09-04 Thread Jack Davis
t; On 9/4/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I recently asked Carolyn about the acceptability of using > non-Pentax > > lenses for Gallery images. > > I received an email from A Cathy Tarter who explained the Carolyn > is on > > vacation this week. > >

Re: Non-Pentax Lenses for the Gallery

2007-09-04 Thread David J Brooks
Really. Quite a few Sigma lens shots i have that i would have entered then. Dave On 9/4/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently asked Carolyn about the acceptability of using non-Pentax > lenses for Gallery images. > I received an email from A Cathy Tarter wh

Non-Pentax Lenses for the Gallery

2007-09-04 Thread Jack Davis
I recently asked Carolyn about the acceptability of using non-Pentax lenses for Gallery images. I received an email from A Cathy Tarter who explained the Carolyn is on vacation this week. She offers.."I do not know what might have been discussed in your other emails to Carolyn, but if this

RE: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses

2004-12-23 Thread Don Sanderson
04 10:49 AM > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: RE: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses > > > Hi Don > lately you sent me links for k-mount compatible lenses. > I found another link, which also lists other brands and matching lenses. > > http://www.rus

RE: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses

2004-12-23 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Don lately you sent me links for k-mount compatible lenses. I found another link, which also lists other brands and matching lenses. http://www.russcamera.com/4generic.html#Pentax greetings Markus >>Try these two links: >> >>http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ >>http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ult

Re: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses

2004-12-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/12/04, Don Sanderson, discombobulated, unleashed: >You know our motto: "If it isn't Pentax, it's Cra*"! >Honestly though I own about 10 brands of lenses, some >are great, some are not. >My opinion won't agree with anyone else here 100%. >But if Cotty goes to all that trouble to mount >Pentax

RE: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses

2004-12-19 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Don We don't know what else Cotty breeds in his Frankenstein laboratory, bit you have a valid point here for sure :-) greetings Markus >>You know our motto: "If it isn't Pentax, it's Cra*"! >>Honestly though I own about 10 brands of lenses, some >>are great, some are not. >>My opinion won't agr

RE: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses

2004-12-19 Thread Don Sanderson
..well, enough said! Don > -Original Message- > From: Markus Maurer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 12:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses > > > Hi Don > very useful information and

RE: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses

2004-12-19 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Don very useful information and exactly what I was looking for, thanks. I will, of course, not ask now, whether there are any third party lenses (for ex. from Ricoh) which are equal or even better than their Pentax counterpart, will I ;-) thanks Markus >> >>Try these two links: >> >>http://ww

RE: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses

2004-12-18 Thread Don Sanderson
Maurer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2004 5:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses > > > Hi Luigi > > do you happen to know whether there is a list somewhere with all that > lenses from other manu

is there a list of compatible non Pentax lenses

2004-12-18 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Luigi do you happen to know whether there is a list somewhere with all that lenses from other manufactures that fit on a Pentax K camera like the SF7/SFX series . I'm not talking about OEM brands like sigma, Tamron, Tokina etc, but maybe Ricoh, Konica, Cosina and others? For ex. the 50mm f/1

Re: non-pentax lenses

2004-12-03 Thread Mat Maessen
That Sears 80-200/4 is actually a Tokina RMC lens. Very nice glass, especially for the price they tend to sell for. I've got one in M42 mount that I got with my Spotmatics. -Mat On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 09:24:55 -0500, Collin Brendemuehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've shot some older lenses that w

Re: non-pentax lenses

2004-12-03 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
use a Pentax K1000 that was presented to me, >have recently received a Porst 35mm lens - how decent are >non-Pentax lenses that can be mounted on Pentax cams? >Is (are) there brand(s) that I should disregard? > >Duchan >Darmstadt, Germany _

non-pentax lenses

2004-12-03 Thread Caudill, Duchan H.
Hello, I'm eager to use a Pentax K1000 that was presented to me, have recently received a Porst 35mm lens - how decent are non-Pentax lenses that can be mounted on Pentax cams? Is (are) there brand(s) that I should disregard? Duchan Darmstadt, Germany

Re: Favorite non-Pentax lenses

2002-01-24 Thread Fred
> << There is one other Tokina AT-X zoom that I ~really~ like > (especially for casual portraits) - the 60-120/2.8. All in all, I > would say that Tokina has put out some good zooms (as zooms go) in > its AT-X line. >> > Fred. I'd go along with that one. Criminally under-distributed > lens in UK

Re: Favorite Non-Pentax Lenses

2002-01-24 Thread Fred
> But I have two other great lenses that I love almost just as much: > My Tokina 80-200mm f2.8 ATX (manual focus) > My Tokina 100-300mm F4 (fixed) ATX (manual focus) Good choices. The 80-200/2.8 is surprisingly good for a fast zoom, while the 100-300/4 might be my number one favorite in the lo

RE: Favorite Non-Pentax Lenses

2002-01-24 Thread Ryan Charron
Hello to All, As far as fixed focal lengths go: My Tamron 90mm F2.8 AF Macro (1x) As far as Zooms go: My Tokina 28-80mm f2.8 AF ATX PRO But I have two other great lenses that I love almost just as much: My Tokina 80-200mm f2.8 ATX (manual focus) My Tokina 100-300mm F4 (fixed) ATX (manual foc