Thanks, Typo. That answers it for Sigma (if true. I'll be wondering about T/converters, at some point, with the newer Pentax glass on the roadmap.
Jack --- Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don.t think there is internal motor in Sigma lenses in the K-mount > version. Not yet. > > Tim Typo > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jack Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 4:25 PM > Subject: RE: Sigma 500mm f/4.5 now in K-mount > > > > Just wondering..will the downloaded 1.3 firmware give all lenses, > with > > internal motors, AF capability? Will T/converters have the needed > > contacts? > > > > Jack > > --- Carl G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> That's good news. However, it says "Estimated arrival at B&H is > 6-10 > >> weeks" > >> at B&H now, rather than 4-7 days. > >> > >> Not that it really affects my decision not to shell out USD 4200. > >> > >> Carl G > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf > >> Of > >> AlunFoto > >> Sent: 20. januar 2008 15:37 > >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> Subject: FYI: Sigma 500mm f/4.5 now in K-mount > >> > >> > >> In November I had an exchange with Sigma Corp. in USA over why the > >> K-mount version of this lens had never hit the market. I dunno if > my > >> mails catalysed anything, but now they have apparently made a > >> production run. > >> > >> So to anyone who desire a really long lens and have $4200 to shell > >> out, here's the good news. B&H can order it for you with a > delivery > >> time of 4-7 days: > >> > >> > > > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?A=ShowProduct&is=USA&Q=&O=&s > >> ku=380707 > >> > >> > >> Wistfully yours, > >> Jostein > >> > >> -- > >> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ > >> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > >> and > >> follow the directions. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > >> and follow the directions. > >> > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > > > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and > > follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.7/1233 - Release Date: > > 19.01.2008 18:37 > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
