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Was the Ashiflex screw mt lenses the same as leica LSM (L39?) Im looking for a LSM to M42 adapter, and see pentax made the ashiflex to m42 adaper. -Chris I run...
Hello Chris, so are you looking for an adaptor to use m42 SLR lenses on a m39 LTM rangefinder camera? If so, they are easily available on ebay. I think some...
Well I shot with this lens for a week and was quite pleasantly surprised given the predictions of hideous distortions, etc. Nevertheless, I can use the cash...
(In reply) - I see the auction, but it is not showing up under EBay's search for "Takumar" - I recommend that you check later to see that it is showing up. By...
Hello everybody, I just purchased this camera on Ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=3838223761 I would like to know what people...
(In reply) - John Craig has these in "paper" at: http://www.craigcamera.com/ib_praktica.htm Also note this: http://photographytips.com/forums/messageview.cfm? ...
... The Praktica MTL -series was the workhorse of many pro photographers in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during the 80-ies and well into the 90-ies....
... I have been using MTL 5 and 50 (almost the same) for years now and I think it's great camera for little money, definite upgrade from any Zenit. As...
Good camera, good shooter. Had one, and regret selling it. It's an honest-to-goodness camera with no frills- just pure camera. One quirk with Praktica...
... honest-to-goodness camera with no frills- just pure camera. One quirk with Praktica cameras from this line is a reflex mirror which gets stuck for ...
... Pentacon ... great ... Zenit. ... manual... ... and ... any ... is ... And ... consists ... Borek, I would like to compliment your photography. You had...
Okay, I found what looks like a good wide-angle lens through ebay, for my pracktica MTL 5B. It was relatively cheap. I've used the Yashica TLRs and the...
well, just ahead of Photokina Pentax has launched their budget DSLR ... for you pentax-heads, this may finally be the opportunity for a PK body to mount your...
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... =============================== He's hitting a lot of the photography groups that don't Moderate New Members. Every single day a new Yahoo ID. Some...
Hi I have had a 28mm for some time and find it a very good lens. I,ve never used it wide open but at 5.6 and below it performs very well. I have added a...
Hi! Yashica lens are generally excellent! I have the Yashinon ML 1,4/50 on my Contax 137 MA and it performs very well. The lenses on my other Yashica compacts...
(In reply) - you could go for the Super Takumar in 135mm, and I would advise going for f/2.8 rather than f/3.5, as it makes a real difference in low-light...
(In reply) - indeed, I should have clarified that the Takumar brand M42 series was f/3.5 and f/2.5 - but I was expanding the discussion to major third-party...
... ============================ My favorite lens in M42 is my heavily used 105/2.8 Super-Takumar, but not for reasons of its being the best performer. It is...
(In reply) The bulk of my work, except for the occasional half-length or full length requiring the 50mm, was "head shots", and 135mm tends to be flattering...
I'm thinking of getting a smaller lighter mount for my m42 lenses. Can anyone help by advising me on the lightest m42 body, or even K mount body? Regards Mike...
(In reply) - I have a pretty good selection of M42 (the heaviest likely the Chinon CE Memotron), and the lightest may be the Fujica ST701 or the Spotmatic. I...
... =========================== The smallest and lightest M42 SLR I have ever seen is a Petri model, probably their last M42 SLR. The one I have is all black...
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