60mm?, 60mm is hardly different from a 55mm. what was really needed is a 68mm which would be the geometric progression halfway between a 55mm and a 85mm. JCO
-----Original Message----- From: Paul Stregevsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2004 1:52 PM To: Pentax Discussion Group Subject: RE: 60mm - 65mm Lens for K Mount I just searched eBay for "60mm" and found these primes for 35mm cameras: Contax 60mm F2.8C 1:2 Makro-Planar T Leica Classic Elmarit R 60mm 1:1 MACRO 65mm f/3.5 Elmar This is a special lens for the Visoflex III reflex housing for Leica M rangefinder Nikon 60mm micro nikkor autofocus lens (also found as Nikkor 60mm f2.8 AF-D CLOSEUP Lens) Yashica 60mm Macro Autofocus lens for Yashica AF cameras (f/2.8) For rangefinder: 60mm Konica Hexanon with Finder: Koni-Omega 58/60mm wide angle lens, which is a Zeiss Biogon related non-retrofocus design. I wonder why 60mm became a popular focal length for macros. Paul Franklin Stregevsky
