Pentax made a Leica-mount version of the 43/1.9 limited. On Dec 15, 2011, at 2:08 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
> > > On 12/14/2011 10:54 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> Yeah, I saw that and thought it was pretty silly. >> >> I hunted and found two Pentax-L 43mm f/1.9 Limiteds available on Ebay. >> One in the box as original from China at about $1000 and the other the >> lens only for about $800. I was very tempted, but went for an M-Rokkor >> 40mm f/2 instead (identical to the Summicron-C 40mm f/2 I had with my >> CL once upon a time). Mostly because it's a LOT lighter and smaller, >> as well as being a bit less expensive ... and I know it very well. > > I'm lost here. It sounds like there is some interesting lens mount > compatibility issues going on here. Could someone please give me a brief > explanation? > > Rokkor is Minolta, did they make lenses for Leica? > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (from dos4est) > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.