I don't know anyone with a FF Canon, and If I had the moolah for one myself,
I don't think I'd be bothered with a 30 year old Pentax lens.  But I'm sure
that someone, somewhere in the world has cobbled them together, it's bound
to happen eventually.

Regards, Anthony

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P.
> J. Alling
> Sent: Thursday, 4 December 2008 3:12 AM
> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
> Subject: Re: PESO x2 - From My Archives
> 
> You can always borrow a FF Canon an adapter and do a bit of surgery on
> the lens.  It would only be a little more crippled when if and when the
> Pentax FF camera comes out than it is now.
> 
> Anthony Farr wrote:
> > Thanks Bob.
> >
> > I loved the M24~35 for film but I suspect its glory days are gone.  As a
> > lens for cropped format its angles of view would be a bit ordinary.
Keeping
> > it in the hope of a 24mm X 36mm Pentax DSLR might not work out so well
as it
> > has a rather small exit pupil which goes against the current thinking
WRT
> > telecentric optical design, besides which it has no A position.
> >
> > OTOH it may be one of those rare lenses that performs as well on a DSLR
as
> > it did on a film SLR.  We won't know until/unless a digital 24 x 36
Pentax
> > arrives.
> >
> > Regards, Anthony
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> >> Bob W
> >> Sent: Monday, 1 December 2008 7:39 PM
> >> To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'
> >> Subject: RE: PESO x2 - From My Archives
> >>
> >> Very nice. That 24-35mm lens is a little gem. I still  have one for my
MX.
> >>
> >> Bob
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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