I had another look - it�s not Cosina - those red reflections led me astray. I profile it�s quite clear that it is not Cosina. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho
-----Alkuper�inen viesti----- L�hett�j�: Rodelion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P�iv�: 06. tammikuuta 2003 11:31 Aihe: Re: Vs: Carl Zeiss Jena zoom lens 70-210 Pentax KA >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 >> >
