Tag: Pentax
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55mm f/1.8 SMC Takumar and 55mm f/1.8 SMC Pentax
Any 55mm f/1.8 Pentax lens is a gem, straight up.
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35mm f/2.8 SMC Pentax-A
A review of the 35mm f/2.8 SMC Pentax-A lens. It’s wonderfully compact, sharp and distortion-free.
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Optical design of the three SMC Pentax-M 50mm lenses
A fascinating look at the differing optical design of the three manual-focus Pentax 50mm lenses, f/1.4, f/1.7, and f/2.
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Fortunately, my first book remains available
I have the idea for my second book, but not the time to work on it. But my first book remains available!
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My Pentax ME is back from being overhauled!
My Pentax ME is back from its CLA. It felt great to use, and it performed well.
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I may have lost my mind a little
I bought very few old cameras last year as I focused on shooting my Nikon F2. But as 2014 ended, I kind of went a little nuts. Call it unslaked gear thirst. Last year’s Nikon adventures showed me that I really enjoy shooting SLRs, so that’s mostly what I’ve been buying. I know I’ve said…
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Pentax ME
A review of the Pentax ME, a 35mm SLR and the camera I use most by far.