----- Original Message ----- From: "John Francis" Subject: Re: Pentax Bellows
> On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 05:41:09PM -0500, Walter Hamler wrote: >> I just bought a Pentax Bellows from an internet telescope source. The >> pic tells that it is a screw mount version. Are there special adapters >> available to convert these to K-mount, or do I just get the M-42 - K >> adapter ring for both ends? >> >> Walt > > You might be out of luck - I don't know of an adapter to fit a K-mount > lens onto a screw-mount body (or bellows). The M-42 - K adapter ring > will let you mount a screw-mount lens (or bellows) on a K-mount body, > but the only lenses you will be able to use are screw-mount lenses. Somewhere around here, I have a K to M42 adaptor. It is a short extension tube with a screw mount at the back end, and a K-mount at the front. It's probably a Spiratone part. Porter's might have something similar. If nothing else, the Takumar 100mm bellows lens is very nice indeed. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
