On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 10:46 AM Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote:
> The Pentax lens I always wanted is the Pentax-L 43mm f/1.9 Special that > they produced in Leica Thread Mount for a short run of about 2000 units. > Most were sold in Japan and still command a price around $1500 or so as a > complete set with the matching optical viewfinder. > > A year or so back after I bought the Leica CL, I found one available in > Japan EBay for $600 without the finder and nabbed it. It’s every bit as > good a lens as I expected. (-: Ohhh, yes, good one Godfrey, I would also love to have that one! Is it any different optically to the 43mm Limited? I mean--if you'll use it on a camera with live view/EVF, then there's no difference, correct? Is its only advantage that it is rangefinder coupled? j -- Juan Buhler - http://www.jbuhler.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.

