Re: Well here's a Takumar you don't see every day...

2021-04-14 Thread John
As long as I have the FA-600/4 I don't "need" a 560. On 4/14/2021 03:24:00, Toine wrote: What about the current 560? On Wed, 14 Apr 2021 at 08:53, John wrote: By coinkydense, yesterday I paid off the credit card I used to buy the FA-600/4. I'd like to enjoy being debt free for a little

Re: Well here's a Takumar you don't see every day...

2021-04-14 Thread Toine
What about the current 560? On Wed, 14 Apr 2021 at 08:53, John wrote: > > By coinkydense, yesterday I paid off the credit card I used to buy the > FA-600/4. > > I'd like to enjoy being debt free for a little while, so hopefully Pentax > won't > come out with a modern version of that lens any

Re: Well here's a Takumar you don't see every day...

2021-04-14 Thread John
By coinkydense, yesterday I paid off the credit card I used to buy the FA-600/4. I'd like to enjoy being debt free for a little while, so hopefully Pentax won't come out with a modern version of that lens any time soon. On 4/12/2021 16:25:07, Larry Colen wrote: If they made a modern version

Re: Well here's a Takumar you don't see every day...

2021-04-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Tha t looks like quite a lens. I note on the same page someone is selling my favorite lens, the smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8, for $88! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 4:20 PM Darren Addy wrote: > Not my

Re: Well here's a Takumar you don't see every day...

2021-04-12 Thread Larry Colen
If they made a modern version of this lens there would be Pentaxians selling their plasma to come up with the money to buy one. > On Apr 12, 2021, at 1:20 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > > Not my auction: >

Well here's a Takumar you don't see every day...

2021-04-12 Thread Darren Addy
Not my auction: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Asahi-Pentax-100mm-f2-Takumar-Lens-100-2-M42-Mount-RARE-563/402677279305 Sample images: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/10-pentax-slr-lens-discussion/227434-so-rare-there-no-samples-pf.html http://www.sample-image.com/takumar-100mm-f2/ This page says