That was the first thing I thought of too. The Takumar (Bayonet) 135/2.5 is still one of my favorite "Wide open for portraits of people with bad complexions" lenses though. ;-) Dirt cheap Soft Focus.
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 7:31 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: (Sort of a) 135/2.5 for cheap! > > > Norm wrote: > > I was just being a bit humorous, the lens doesn't have the greatest > > reputation. > > It has an excellent reputation. It's optically identical to the K > 135/2.5. It has long been considered a very fine lens. You must > have it confused with the bayonet mount Takumar 135/2.5. That's > an entirely different animal. > > > >
