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From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
Jerry in Arizona
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 8:07 PM
To: pdml@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Using the M42 Adapter?
First I want to thank all the members for their very helpful discussion and
advice
f Of Adam
Maas
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 7:34 PM
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Subject: Re: Using the M42 Adapter?
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Paul Ewins
wrote:
>
>> Pentax has the manual on-line as a PDF file:
>>
>> http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/manual/Mount_
spring and using a automotive thread locker kinda permanantly attach
the adapter to the lens. Will be looking for a 300-400mm lens to go after those
migratory birds we will be expecting here in a couple of months.
Thanks again to all
Jerry
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Subject: Re: Using the M42 Adapter?
Message
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remove the spring and using a automotive thread locker kinda permanantly attach
the adapter to the lens. Will be looking for a 300-400mm lens to go after
those
migratory birds we will be expecting here in a couple of months.
Thanks again to all
Jerry
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Subject: Re: Using the M42 Adap
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Paul Ewins wrote:
>
>> Pentax has the manual on-line as a PDF file:
>>
>> http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/manual/Mount_Adapter_K.pdf
>>
>> It says there's spring you have to push in with the tip of a ball point pen,
>> then you just turn it counter-clockwise unt
> Pentax has the manual on-line as a PDF file:
>
> http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/manual/Mount_Adapter_K.pdf
>
> It says there's spring you have to push in with the tip of a ball point pen,
> then you just turn it counter-clockwise until it stops & it will come out.
When it works normally,
From: Jerry in Arizona
OK, this may sound stupid but I hope to get some advice on using the PENTAX
M42-PK adapter.? I recently bought a non OEM adapter and it is now permanently
stuck in an old K mount camera (PZ-70).? Luckily I tested it first.? I don't
want to repeat that on my K20D.? I guess
Jerry in Arizona wrote:
OK, this may sound stupid but I hope to get some advice on using the PENTAX
M42-PK adapter. I recently bought a non OEM adapter and it is now permanently
stuck in an old K mount camera (PZ-70). Luckily I tested it first. I don't
want to repeat that on my K20D. I gues
It probably isn't stuck. You don't remove the adapter using the camera
body release. Looking at the camera from the front there are two
cutouts in the adapter. Inside one of them, I don't remember which you
should see a black spring clip. You should be able to do this with your
fingernail b
The contacts are probably held in place with very energetic springs, if
it's like the MZ/ZX series cameras.
On 8/7/2010 9:28 PM, Paul Ewins wrote:
This happened on my MX and I had to undo the screws that held the K-mount to
the body and remove the entire mount. At that point I was able to dise
This happened on my MX and I had to undo the screws that held the K-mount to
the body and remove the entire mount. At that point I was able to disengage the
flat spring that locks the M42 adapter into the K-mount. After that I got a
genuine Pentax adapter and discarded the third party one that h
On Aug 7, 2010, at 8:56 PM, Jerry in Arizona wrote:
> OK, this may sound stupid but I hope to get some advice on using the PENTAX
> M42-PK adapter. I recently bought a non OEM adapter and it is now
> permanently
> stuck in an old K mount camera (PZ-70). Luckily I tested it first. I don't
>
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