Vic, I also have a K 200/2.5 and would really like to see a photo of the tripod mount (mounted on the lens and unmounted). Does the tripod mount make the lens difficult (aperture selection/focusing) to use?
Regards, Jose R. Rodriguez > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: 2002/11/04 Mon PM 10:07:02 CST > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: 300mm F4.5 FA* > > > In a message dated 11/4/02 6:26:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << Is this the one? > > www.srbfilm.co.uk >> > > Fascinating. I bought a K 200/2.5 several years ago at a used camera store in > the area. What really attracted me to the lens besides the obvious speed, was > an incredible tripod mount made from brushed aluminum very similar to the one > featured here ---- http://www.srbfilm.co.uk/index1.html ---- Now, I am in > Canada but I wonder if this tripod mount was made in Britain... If I get time > in the next few days I'll take a picture and post it on my Web site. I always > wondered about the origins of such a fine crafted tripod mount. I figured it > was made locally. Maybe this solves the puzzle... > > Vic > >

