On Dec 18, 2013, at 12:25 , Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 12:21:52PM -0500, John Francis wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 01:28:02PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote:
>>> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 03:02:32PM -0600, Darren Addy wrote:
>> 
>> Yes.  It's a great lens, and a steal at that price - I paid twice that
>> for a lens in KEH BGN condition (with the TCs) around 15 years ago.
>> 
>> The only reason I got rid of it was that I picked up a Pentax A* 300/2.8
>> (plus the Pentax TCs). My PZ-1p had a dodgy "A" pin connection, and every
>> now and then it would intermittently not see the signal from the Tamron KA
>> adapter.  That meant I ended up with the occasional shot at f/32 (which is
>> what the camera interprets the lens as being set to on the "A" position).
> 
> Signal?  There are adaptall adapters that work with the auto aperture?
> 

Adaptall-2 is "A"-compatible.

> All of mine are simple K mount. This discussion may have just cost 
> me some money.

Still good lenses, man.  Don't be too disappointed.

 -Charles

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