Re: PESO: Asahi Glass

2017-05-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
--Original Message- > >From: Ken Waller <kwal...@peoplepc.com> > >Subject: Re: PESO: Asahi Glass > > > > > >The broken is pretty good I hear! > > > >-Original Message- > >>From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com&g

Re: PESO: Asahi Glass

2017-05-19 Thread Ken Waller
Should be - the bokeh is pretty good I hear ! -Original Message- >From: Ken Waller <kwal...@peoplepc.com> >Subject: Re: PESO: Asahi Glass > > >The broken is pretty good I hear! > >-Original Message- >>From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <danm

Re: PESO: Asahi Glass

2017-05-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ken and Alan. For those few who may not know, "Asahi" is a common brand name in Japan. Besides Asahi Optical and Asahi Brewing, there is the Asahi Shimbun, one of the largest and most respected newspapers in Japan. http://www.asahi.com/ajw/ Asahi is a very nationalistic concept,

Re: PESO: Asahi Glass

2017-05-18 Thread Alan C
Super Dry but you can drink it! Nice one, Dan Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 4:56 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Asahi Glass 50 years ago, I bought an Asahi Pentax Spotmatic at the PX, rather than the Minolta 101 I went

Re: PESO: Asahi Glass

2017-05-18 Thread Ken Waller
The broken is pretty good I hear! -Original Message- >From: "Daniel J. Matyola" >Subject: PESO: Asahi Glass > >50 years ago, I bought an Asahi Pentax Spotmatic at the PX, rather than the >Minolta 101 I went there to buy, in part because I was told that Asahi made