Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The lens is a chrome version of the Pentax 40/2.8 limited Pancake lens, hood included (a revival of the historical 40/2.8M manual focus Pancake lens). Other pancake lenses (Contax's Tessar 45/2.8, Nikkor 45/2.8GN, etc) offered similarly ugly hoods at the time Ed Albesi www.LeicaMarket.com El 01/06/2007, a las 20:39, Mike Durling escribi?: > I think a lot of the ugliness is the lens. Might look better with a > more conventional-looking lens. Maybe the lens would look better > on another body. Its probably a 50's thing. > > Mike D > > Christopher Williams wrote: >> Hey I love my old Pentax's but this design is horrible. Good to >> know they won't really make them. >> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0706/07060101pentax50thdslr.asp >> Chris >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >