Re: Oh, this is rich

2003-11-11 Thread Dario Bonazza 2
So we now know where Tokina copied the lens code from. Dario - Original Message - From: Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pdml [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 3:29 AM Subject: Oh, this is rich Yesterday I tried my Tokina AT-X AF 400 f5.6 on the *ist D. Well

Re: Oh, this is rich

2003-11-11 Thread Dario Bonazza 2
So we now know where Sigma copied the lens code from. Dario - Original Message - From: Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 4:17 AM Subject: Re: Oh, this is rich I originally commented that it identified my Sigma 300/4 as a FA

Re: Oh, this is rich

2003-11-11 Thread Joseph Tainter
How is it a Pentax problem if the Tokina doesn't show the correct info? Pentax cameras are designed to work with Pentax lenses. Expecting them to identify every third-party lens mounted on them is ludicrous. Does it make pictures with the Tokina? Does it expose properly? If so, enjoy it. I

Re: Oh, this is rich

2003-11-11 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Joseph Tainter Subject: Re: Oh, this is rich I don't expect Pentax to identify or support other lenses. It just seems to me that the logical thing to do would be to write Photo Browser so that it identifies the focal length and reports the lens

Re: Oh, this is rich

2003-11-10 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Joseph Tainter Subject: Oh, this is rich Yesterday I tried my Tokina AT-X AF 400 f5.6 on the *ist D. Well, Pentax Photo Browser identifies the lens as smc Pentax-F 35-70mmF3.5-4.5 and the focal length as 400 mm. Earth calling Pentax They don't offer

Re: Oh, this is rich

2003-11-10 Thread Doug Brewer
On Monday, November 10, 2003, at 09:29 PM, Joseph Tainter wrote: Yesterday I tried my Tokina AT-X AF 400 f5.6 on the *ist D. Well, Pentax Photo Browser identifies the lens as smc Pentax-F 35-70mmF3.5-4.5 and the focal length as 400 mm. Earth calling Pentax Joe How is it a Pentax problem