Thanks, for some reason it didn't occur to me to check the PDML archives *directly* <grins sheepishly>.
Do the Voigtlander lenses have an "A" setting on the aperture ring, then? (which, I understand, allows the body to control the aperture and meter properly?) jp >-----Original Message----- >From: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 6:25 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: Voigtlander SL lenses on a DS? > >On 9 Mar 2005 at 14:03, Jon Paul Schelter (R* Toronto wrote: > >> Has anyone here used any of the Voigtlander lenses that CameraQuest >> lists here? >> >> http://www.cameraquest.com/Voigt%20SL.htm > >I only have experience with the 125mm which is an excellent >performer in every regard however I would assume that the >other lenses in the range are at least as capable. > >> So, does anyone here own one of these lenses, or know of a quality >> comparison with similar Pentax SMC-A lenses? Am I better off saving >> my pennies for a couple new Pentax (FA 77/1.8, FA 43/1.9, DA 40/2.8) >> lenses, or hoping to find a used A/F/FA? > >I assume that the lenses will perform comparably so I guess it >really depends if you need AF. > >Cheers, > > >Rob Studdert >HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA >Tel +61-2-9554-4110 >UTC(GMT) +10 Hours >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ >Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 > >
