Except for the focusing and aperture ring it even looks quite a bit like the Tokina SD.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 12:57 AM Subject: Re: Vs: Carl Zeiss Jena zoom lens 70-210 Pentax KA > That should explain why it looks very much like the Sigma that I had 10 > years ago - the shape, the aperture ring, the front element assembly, and > even the electrical contacts. I think this lens works on XR-P camera too > (see the bigger contact?). Btw, my Sigma sucked mechanically. > > regards, > Alan Chan > > >I don't think so, Raimo. In the eighties, some lenses sold under the > >name of the East German Carl Zeiss were manufactured by Sigma in Japan, > >and also some of the Pentacon lenses, especially zooms. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail >
