Rebekah wrote: >> The only way to do it would be to have a mount custom made. I saw just >> such a lens on eBay a few weeks ago, I think it was a 20 or 24mm Pentax >> with a Nikon mount, fully useable with open-aperture metering. > > crazy stuff. Nikon cameras confuse me; every time I've ever held one > I couldn't figure out where various buttons were, and if I did find > them, I couldn't understand the logic behind their placement. They > get my hands all contorted and my brain much more muddled than usual. > I feel bad for my friend, who's stuck with the starter lens, which > doesn't really compare to the lenses for his Pentax camera.
That's interesting. One thing I liked about Pentax's digitals is that they have a very similar interface to the Nikon's I was used to (the same goes for the LX and F3) > >> The K to F mount adapter I heard of had a female Pentax Mount with a > male >Nikon mount right behind it. You will lose infinity focus if > you use this device > > I don't think he needs that. At what distance do you suppose focus > would be lost? > > rg2 You're going to lose all beyond a meter or two most likely. It's a macro-only solution without serious surgery. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
