Great ..thanks Bob.   will get my adapter..and off and running. Will no
doubt have further questions about current ideal bodies..Steve


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Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 9:34 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: old mint pentax....


> The gods of Pentax have smiled upon us and have created
>  Pentaxes so that any lens will work on any body. The screw-
>  mount Takumars will need an adapter (about $20.00) to make
>  them K-mounts. Now the bad part: you will loose automatic
>  aperture and have to resort to stop-down metering. I have
>  quite often used my 105mm 2.8 screw mount (truly one of
>  the sweetest lenses in the world) on my ZX-7 body in Apeture-
>  priority AE.. TTL auto-flash still works too. You'll have to do
>  some homework to determine which functions will be lost with
>  the various bodies.....
>                         Happy shooting.....Bob
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