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[OM] Re: Black Sigma CAT 600 f8

Subject: [OM] Re: Black Sigma CAT 600 f8
From: "Scott Peden" <scotpeden@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 11:01:05 -0700
I think mine is old, it has the 22.5 filter, the newer ones have larger 
filters. The post that had some of these specs on them confirmed mine is 
likely the earlier version.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Keller" <jeffreyrkeller@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 8:45 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Black Sigma CAT 600 f8


>
> I guess poor memory on my part. I thought Scott said he had a very old
> one but it sounds like his isn't especially old.
>
> I remember seeing one which had a different filter holder from both
> the holder shown in the UK auction (130092953865) and the
> 110108890031auction but all of the other Sigma's listed on yabe at the
> moment look the same as the UK's.
>
> -jeff
>
> On 3/29/07, Scott Peden <scotpeden@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I can't see any numbers on that lens to tell you if it is numbered close 
>> to
>> mine, but the tri pod mount is different than mine, the front is 
>> different
>> as it has the sun shade threads on the outside, mine are on the inside, 
>> the
>> little lens holder is different than mine, though the rear view is
>> apparently the same except mine doesn't have 'filter matic' on it. My 
>> lens
>> mount rotates and has a knob on the side that says 'lock/free'.
>>
>> Mine looks like this one;
>> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sigma-600mm-F8-Filters-etc-600-Olympus-Fit-OM_W0QQitemZ130092953865QQcategoryZ3344QQcmdZViewItem
>> but I have a higher number sequence, 240601
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jeff Keller" <jeffreyrkeller@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>
>> >
>> > Hi Mike,
>> >
>> > Scott Pedan seems to have a very old Sigma.
>> > He could probably tell whether this is the same as his. His tiny
>> > filters are probably going to cause him some work in order to get a
>> > very good UV filter, which apparently is needed for the lens to be
>> > reasonably sharp. I think I'll send an email to Scott.
>> >
>> >
>> > Best wishes,
>> >
>> > -jeff
>> >
>> >
>> > On 3/29/07, usher99@xxxxxxx <usher99@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Spotted this on yabe.
>> >> 110108890031
>> >>
>> >> Mike
>
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