That's amazing. -----Original Message----- From: P N Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:23:15 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List<pdml@pdml.net> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Subject: Re: Some lenses : Misinformation
This is a shot I took a few years ago with the K28/3.5 wide open on the K10D. Although a web image isn't the best way to convey this kind of message, I find the detail rendering amazing. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5513023&size=lg On Jul 15, 2010, at 3:49 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > The SMC K28/3.5 lens is NOT the same formula as the excellent > SMC Takumar. Altough many of the early K mount lenses were > just re-mounts of earlier screwmount lenses, but in this > case excellent wasn’t good enough so Pentax put out a > brand new optical designed lens with 8 elements instead of the old 7 > element > > version. the K28/3.5 has truly outstanding contrast > and color saturaton as well as resolution.... > > -- > J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) > Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ > http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ > > >> >> • SMC Pentax ( K ) 28mm F3.5 [One at $170 on eBay.] > > Excellent lens, I'd hesitate to pay $170 for it though, you can get > the > optically identical SMC Takumar version for under $100 and a > screwmount > adapter for $20 and get more functionality on your DS (The > screwmount lenses > work in aperture priority mode) > >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.