FA-SMCP 600/4 IF

[P. J. Alling]

The US branch of Pentax still considers it a current product.   It could 
be old stock or the could still be making them.  Each distributor is 
semi-independent and only supplies it's market with what they think will 
sell.

http://www.pentaximaging.com/products/product_details/camera_lens--smc_P-FA_600mm_F4.0_ED_%28IF%29/reqID--3068/subsection--Digital_35mm_telephoto

or tinyurl for the wrapped

http://tinyurl.com/otswy

AlunFoto wrote:
> Strange... In the description it says:
>
> "This item is manufactured at the time of order.
> Winning item will be shipped as soon as the lens is manufactured.
> The delivery time is 2 ~ 3 weeks."
>
> Which is more likely; the seller not being entirely truthful, or that
> Pentax still makes this lens to Special Order? It's been gone from the
> catalogues for quite a while, hasn't it?
>
> Jostein
>
> 2007/8/9, syb vis <fotosyb at gmail.com>:
>   
>> Browsing Ebay on my search for extremities, I found this thing.
>>
>> http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190137806062&ssPageName=MERCOSI_VI_ROSI_PR4_PCN_BIX_Stores&refitem=280134626351&itemcount=4&refwidgetloc=closed_view_item&refwidgettype=osi_widget
>>
>> Did anyone of you ever have it mounted on your camera? What kind of
>> images did you produce?
>>
>> Cheers.
>> Syb
>>
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