Optical arrangements of the various species: http://img254.imageshack.us/img254/9122/135mmf18opticsdiagram.jpg
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 5:02 PM, J.C. O'Connell <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/28/2013 5:50 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> >> Not necessarily. m42 135mm f1.8s were manufactured by Sigma, Mitake, >> and Tokina (at the very least) and sold under a variety of brand >> names. >> Still, I'd love to see pictures, as I've never before heard of a JC >> Penney branded version. >> >> I doubt if one would confuse the image quality of one of those with >> the A* 135mm f1.8 or the Zeiss version (natch). Still, one could have >> some fun! > > > I had a Sigma back in the film days that I bought at the Miami International > Camera > show back in the late 80's new old stock in the box. It was single coated > and was a flare > magnet and was bulky as hell on the front of my spotmatic without any > addtional > grip. Never used it much, sold it off in the late 90's with most of my > other none pentax > lenses. > > >> >> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I think that someone is confusing the JC Penny 2.8 with a 1.8. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 04:14:30PM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm guessing that Don is being serious. I'd love to see some photos of >>>> that lens, Don! Does it have a tripod foot on it? How many aperture >>>> blades. Inquiring minds want to know! >>>> :) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:42 PM, J.C. O'Connell <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 10/28/2013 3:40 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I would sure sell my 135mm f1.8 JC Penny Pentax screw mount lens for >>>>>> less >>>>>> than that. Although it does take some interesting photos on my micro >>>>>> 4/3 >>>>>> Oly. Thanks Darren for causing me to dig it out storage. >>>>>> >>>>> Are you joking or did jc penny actually sell a 135mm f1.8 lens??? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Message: 8 >>>>>>> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:32:13 -0500 >>>>>>> From: Darren Addy<[email protected]> >>>>>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List<[email protected]> >>>>>>> Subject: Is the A* 135mm f1.8 on your Bucket List? >>>>>>> Message-ID: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <caeqabgtdwtdhpxo+tpctmuncmgqefk+0wgs7poeaiygyrpv...@mail.gmail.com> >>>>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We've all heard of LBA, but how about LBL? (Lens Bucket List - lenses >>>>>>> you want to own/try before you die). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If the A* 135mm f1.8 is on your LBL, there is one on eFlay now that >>>>>>> starts at about $750 less than KEH price: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/SMC-Pentax-A-135mm-F1-8-lens-Full-Frame-135-1-1-8-/190945421576 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If, after purchasing, you need the original and correct Pentax hard >>>>>>> case for that, ring me up. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> J.C. O'Connell >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >>> -- >>> Larry Colen [email protected] >>> http://red4est.com/lrc >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> > > > -- > J.C. O'Connell > [email protected] > -- > > > -- > 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. -- Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. -- 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.

