Not so sure Boris, AFAIK the most problematic mechanical part in current mount isn't the AF screwdriver but the aperture lever.
2010/11/1 Boris Liberman <bori...@gmail.com>: > There is something that bothers me slightly. It is the mention of the fact > that all future DA lenses except DA Limiteds will not be driven by > screwdriver autofocus. It seems to make perfect sense as a prerequisite to > introduction of EVIL camera. The converter to KAF4 (?) mount would only have > to provide electric contacts and no mechanical coupling might be necessary. > Or the coupling could be minimal. > > Yet it is a bit unsettling for those who have lots of "legacy" glass... > > Boris > > On 11/1/2010 1:34 PM, paul stenquist wrote: >> >> Well done. Especially the time travel part, where you were able to leap >> ahead to November 29th! :-). >> Paul >> >> On Nov 1, 2010, at 1:47 AM, Miserere wrote: >> >>> It's all here, if you're interested: >>> >>> >>> http://enticingthelight.com/2010/11/01/speaking-to-pentax-at-photoplus-expo-in-new-york/ >>> >>> The 645D? What a camera... Lovely viewfinder too. >>> >>> >>> --M. >>> -- >>> >>> \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com >>> >>> http://EnticingTheLight.com >>> A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> > > > -- > 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. > -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille/Thibs ---------------------- Photo: K-7, Sigma 28/1.8 macro, FA50/1.4, DA40Ltd, K30/2.8, DA16-45, DA50-135, DA50-200, 360FGZ ... Laptop: Macbook 13" Unibody SnowLeo/Win7 Programing: Delphi 2009 -- 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.