On 12/21/06 12:43 PM, "P. J. Alling", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Pentax already probably uses Hoya glass blanks to make their Pentax
> branded lenses.

There aren't many suppliers of glass ingot and other optical materials in
the world.
I would assume that most lens makers including C/N are getting glass
materials from Hoya (I am not sure about Canon as they may still have glass
foundry somewhere).
Minolta and Pentax used to have glass foundries too.

Ken


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