On Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:56:46 +0100, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm sorry you must have me confused with JCO. Heaven forfend. I would never do that. > Besides Pentax's roots are m37 mount. That's Asahi's roots, I believe. Didn't the first Pentax use 42mm? > I never want to return to screw mount lenses I want my K > mount lenses to work on a K mount camera as they were designed. More > choices not less sez I. I was just extrapolating backwards. K/M good, M42 better. :-) And I concur that more choices are better than fewer. John > John Forbes wrote: > >> If the answer really is 42, as you claim, that suggests that the KAF3 >> mount will herald a return to Pentax's roots, with the 42mm screw-mount. >> >> That should keep Peter Alling happy, at least. And maybe even Tom C. >> :-) >> >> John >> >> On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 23:41:38 +0100, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> On second thought; I don't know the question. Let me correct myself and >>> bring this nonsense a bit on topic again. >>> >>> The original question was "What's the meaning of photography and >>> everything?". The Pentax marketing department has lead us to believe >>> the >>> answer is newer, faster bodies with less noise, and Limited lenses. >>> Nothing >>> wrong with that, but it's not the answer. >>> >>> But informed sources tell that the answer is 42. That does not really >>> make >>> sense. So we must have got the question wrong. Now it is up to the >>> Pentax >>> research lab to find the right question. They will. Stay tuned, and >>> stay >>> away from the dark side. >>> >>> >>> Tim >>> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>> Toralf Lund >>> Sent: 31. august 2006 20:57 >>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> Subject: Re: K10D - "facts" and "speculations" >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> Wrong again my friend. >>>> How to get "faster horses, younger women, older whiskey, and more >>>> money?" >>>> >>>> >>> is >>> >>> >>>> the question. The answer to everything is 42. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> So you know the answer *and* the question? >>> >>> I'm really scared of what is about to happen... >>> >>> - Toralf >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

