Re: Film *ist (was Re: KAF3 lens mount already here?)

2003-03-10 Thread Peter Alling
Even if they didn't they deserve the award as pioneers of plastic in photography. At 03:36 PM 3/10/2003 -0600, you wrote: - Original Message - From: "Caveman" Subject: Film *ist (was Re: KAF3 lens mount already here?) > > > BTW, which company was the first to

Re: Film *ist (was Re: KAF3 lens mount already here?)

2003-03-10 Thread Pål Jensen
> That's great news. It hints that Pentax has abandoned the idea of using > plastic lens mount. But not on the lenses, unfortunately :o( Pål

Re: Film *ist (was Re: KAF3 lens mount already here?)

2003-03-10 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Caveman" Subject: Film *ist (was Re: KAF3 lens mount already here?) > > > BTW, which company was the first to manufacture cameras with plastic > lens mounts ? They really deserve the first place in the "Infamous Top > 10&

Film *ist (was Re: KAF3 lens mount already here?)

2003-03-10 Thread Caveman
KT Takeshita wrote: 1. *ist is indeed an "entry level" body. It has to be considered a P&S camera with a mirror box(!). That's great news. It hints that Pentax has abandoned the idea of using plastic lens mount. BTW, which company was the first to manufacture cameras with plastic lens mounts ?