It's a regular K mount, w/ auto diafragm (both lenses in question) mishka
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 11:39:01 -0400, David Zaninovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you have to use stop down metering with the Zenitar or the aperture worked > normally as on any other K mount lens ? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 11:06 AM > Subject: Re: Russian lenses > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "David Zaninovic" < > > Subject: Russian lenses > > > > > > > Did anybody tried these two lenses ? Are they any good ? > > > > > > Fisheye MC Zenitar-K (Pentax) 16mm f/2.8 > > > > I had a Zenitar for a while. > > It is fairly compact, but heavy, and the aperture on mine was a tad > > notchy (sort of like an A series 50mm f/1.7 lens). > > It was quite sharp, and flare was very well controlled, to the point > > I was able to shoot into the sun with it, with no real problems. > > My only complaint was that the colour rendition was a bit garish. > > I found a Tak 17mm fisheye and sold the Zenitar to another list > > member who is apparently happy with it. > > > > William Robb > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

