My boss just purchased a K100D Super, the same Pentax DSLR model that I have. We have been chatting about lenses and RAW editors. Here is a list of my lenses: SMC Pentax-DA 1:3.5-5.6 18-55mm AL (autofocus, kit lens) Takumar 1:2.5 135mm Asahi Optical serial #5571462 Super-Takumar 1:4/150mm Asahi Optical (M42 screw mount) serial #4089969 SMC Pentax-A 1:2 50mm serial #3759657 Kalimar MC Auto Zoom 1:4.0 80-200mm serial #K9564679 Tamron 70-210m 1:4-5.6 158A134937...
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DSLR and lenses
I have a Pentax Digital Single Reflex Lens (DSLR) K100D Super camera body and a set of lenses. Remember that old film camera you used that had exchangeable lenses? This is the same idea, same weight, same satisfying “click” sound as the shutter releases. Instead of using film, the camera has a digital sensor that captures the picture. DSLRs are both a blessing and a curse: they offer much more flexibility and control,...
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