> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > P. J. Alling > > Even I thought that my penny dreadful descriptions of Cotty's lens > experiments a bit over the top, but apparently I was wrong. >
Here he is relaxing at home: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJIeOmNN60M> B > On 2/11/2012 6:38 AM, Cotty wrote: > > On 9/2/12, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >> What would you do with a 50 1.2? > > Grind the aperture coupler off the back and use it as a test bed for > an > > EOS mount. Let it sit quietly for a couple of years, forsaken by an > > A*85/1.4 and a K15/3.5 following as hybrids. Pick up a few years > later > > to raid for screws Sit again. Do some R+D on taking apart completely > to > > clean, leave in parts for another couple of years. Cannibalize > totally > > to assist other lenses and chuck the rest away except for the largest > > objective which now sits on my desk as a brilliant (and fast) > magnifier. > > > > -- > > > > > > Cheers, > > Cotty > > > > > > ___/\__ > > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > > ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.com > > _____________________________ > > > > > > > > > -- > Don't lose heart! They might want to cut it out, and they'll want to > avoid a lengthily search. > > > -- > 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.

