This is the sort of info I was looking for. I probably should have added that I was interested in 35mm lenses. As I thought, not a recent thing.
Interesting - I hadn't come across the wayback machine before. Quite handy! Many thanks! Ciao, Peter P. J. Alling wrote: > Normally I'd point to Monahans "Medium Format Megasite", but it seems to > have been abandoned. It maintained the "* Third Party Lenses Resource > Megasite Home Page" with *quite a few legacy pages about 3rd party 35mm > lenses. I was able to find it in the Wayback Machine and here is it's > 2004 listing of Hoya Lenses > > Third Party Lenses from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s > (sorted by brand, focal length, f/stop) > > > Brand Focal (mm) f/stop Yr List $ 1998 $ Diaphragm Lens Type > Length > > hoya 28 2.8 79 $160 $380 auto wide HMC > hoya 35 2.8 79 $130 $308 auto wide HMC > hoya 135 2.8 79 $130 $308 auto tele HMC > hoya 200 3.5 79 $172 $408 auto tele HMC > hoya 100-300 5 79 $398 $944 auto zoom HMC > hoya 25-42 3.5 79 $500 $1,186 auto zoom > hoya 35-105 3.5 77 $450 $1,246 auto zoom > hoya 70-150 3.8 79 $270 $640 auto zoom > hoya 70-210 3.8 77 $450 $1,246 auto zoom HMC > hoya 80-200 4 79 $295 $700 auto zoom > > > > Adam Maas wrote: > >> I understand that there were a few Hoya lenses back in the 70's. Nothing >> special, but not crap either. >> >> -Adam >> >> Peter McIntosh wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Does anyone have any information on Hoya lenses? Not filters - lenses. >>> Specifically ones with K mounts. I've googled and yahoo-ed, but to no >>> avail. >>> >>> Ciao, >>> >>> Peter in Western Sydney >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

