The Third Party Lenses Resource Megapage (by Robert Monahan), seems to be back on line. Most of the information is about 4-5 years out of date but it's a place to start. It's address is http://medfmt.8k.com/third/index.html
_Warning_ it seems to be new and improved with on page advertisements and popups and a few of the links seem to be dead, but it's a place to start. J and K Messervy wrote: > Hmm, I'm not sure I want to keep it. I'll see if I have a use for it, > otherwise will probably sell it. Any idea what I should expect to get for > it? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adam Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 9:12 AM > Subject: Re: Bargain!! :) > > > >> That's definitely Kiron-made. And the Kiron 24/2 is a gem. >> >> -Adam >> >> >> J and K Messervy wrote: >> >>> The serial number the Vivitar 24/2 is 22000584 and it's in lovely >>> condition. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Adam Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 12:16 AM >>> Subject: Re: Bargain!! :) >>> >>> >>> >>>> If the serial # on that Vivitar 24/2 starts with 22 (Kiron-made) it's >>>> easily worth what you payed in its entirety. >>>> >>>> -Adam >>>> >>>> >>>> J and K Messervy wrote: >>>> >>>>> He had a think and answered: $200 (Australian) >>>>> >>>>> Well, I bought it. >>>>> >>>>> The list of gear: >>>>> 1x Pentax Super A body >>>>> 1x SMC Pentax-A 50mm f1.7 >>>>> 1x Pentax winder MEII >>>>> 1x Pentax K1000 body >>>>> 1x SMC Pentax-M 50mm f1.7 >>>>> 1x Metz 45 CT-4 flash unit with camera bracket and an assortment of >>>>> flash >>>>> sync cords >>>>> 1x cordless light sensitive flash trigger >>>>> Three full sets of flash filters >>>>> 2x Sunpak auto124 (both working, one has broken hot shoe mount) >>>>> 1x Vivitar zoom thyristor 285 flash...dusty but functioning. >>>>> 2x ROWI International tripod mountable flash stand thingies (technical >>>>> term) >>>>> About half a dozen step up and step down rings >>>>> 1x cable release >>>>> 1x Marexar auto tele converter 2x >>>>> 1x Vivitar 24mm f2 MC lens >>>>> 1x Tamron BBAR MULTI C zoom macro 70-150mm f3.5 adaptall lens >>>>> 1x Sigma 200mm f3.5 multi-coated telephoto lens >>>>> >>>>> I think that's it. It all came in a sturdy wooden case with foam >>>>> interior >>>>> cut to take most of the bits...although it doesn't all fit. >>>>> >>>>> Here's a shot of the kit. >>>>> >>>>> http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a271/ShermanHJ60/_IGP7076.jpg >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I reckon I can keep the things I plan to use, sell the rest on EBay and >>>>> possibly even come out ahead! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>> Version: 7.5.441 / Virus Database: 268.18.1/690 - Release Date: >>>> 16/02/2007 >>>> 2:25 PM >>>> >>>> >>> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.441 / Virus Database: 268.18.1/690 - Release Date: 16/02/2007 >> 2:25 PM >> >> > > > -- -- The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
