Re: Pentax K mount - to - EOS adapter orientation.

2017-02-24 Thread Gonz
These guys have pretty much everything: https://www.mscdirect.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/HomeView?storeId=10054&catalogId=10001 On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 1:54 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 23/2/17, John, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>A local machine shop might be able to run up a one-off. >

Re: Pentax K mount - to - EOS adapter orientation.

2017-02-24 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
> Any ideas where I would find 100% longer screws to fit the standard > A*85/1.4 rear mount? Perhaps a Pentax service center? Or maybe special order from Grainger or Fastenal? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the P

Re: Pentax K mount - to - EOS adapter orientation.

2017-02-24 Thread Larry Colen
Steve Cottrell wrote: On 23/2/17, John, discombobulated, unleashed: A local machine shop might be able to run up a one-off. Good point. Actually that's what I did 14 years ago. I just need longer screws to make it work. Any ideas where I would find 100% longer screws to fit the standard A*

Re: Pentax K mount - to - EOS adapter orientation.

2017-02-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/2/17, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >A local machine shop might be able to run up a one-off. Good point. Actually that's what I did 14 years ago. I just need longer screws to make it work. Any ideas where I would find 100% longer screws to fit the standard A*85/1.4 rear mount? -- C

Re: Pentax K mount - to - EOS adapter orientation.

2017-02-23 Thread John
On 2/23/2017 3:13 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Okay, here's an interesting question. Pentax lens - to - other makes of camera adaptor rings. They're out there. Cheapies off eekBay and Amazon, and one or two decent makes. Here's the problem. My son uses the A*85/1.4 on his Canon C100 video camera a

Re: Pentax K mount - to - EOS adapter orientation.

2017-02-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Shim stock. Available at good auto parts stores here in sizes from .001-inch to at least .005-inch. Cut to fit the lens flange until you've backed it up 10 hours to the 12 o'clock position. Paul via phone > On Feb 23, 2017, at 3:13 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Okay, here's an interesting que

Pentax K mount - to - EOS adapter orientation.

2017-02-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
Okay, here's an interesting question. Pentax lens - to - other makes of camera adaptor rings. They're out there. Cheapies off eekBay and Amazon, and one or two decent makes. Here's the problem. My son uses the A*85/1.4 on his Canon C100 video camera a lot. He loves the creamy bokeh and minimal de