2009/10/11 Larry Colen <[email protected]>: [snip]
> Question 1: What is it that is different about the 77 that makes it > such an amazing lens for shooting portraits? >From what I've gathered reading a number of secret internal memos and looking at the original optical diagrams...what makes the 77 Ltd so special is Japanese pixie dust. I think they ran out of it a few years ago, so I don't think they were able to use it for the DA* 55. --M. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- http://www.EnticingTheLight.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.

