Gotta admit, I was seriously looking at the 30D (the K10D and D200 turned out to be my other options). It's the only reasonable body that can mount all of my lenses (3 M42, 3 K, 10 Nikon F). Stop-down metering and MF don't faze me at all.
-Adam Paul Stenquist wrote: > Yes, you can adapt almost anything to a Canon due to the size of the > mount. If I had those Contax lenses, I might go that way. However, > they'll all be manual lenses, so I might just bite the bullet, sell > them, and buy the kit I want most. > Paul > On Sep 12, 2006, at 7:14 PM, Bob W wrote: > > >>There are Contax-Olympus adapters, and Contax-Canon adapters. The 4/3s >>system is quite good like that. Obviously it has its drawbacks >>(stop-down metering), but it's better than chucking it all in the bin >>and whistling a happy tune. >> >>-- >>Cheers, >> Bob >> >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >>>Behalf Of Shel Belinkoff >>>Sent: 13 September 2006 00:00 >>>To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>Subject: RE: The K10D Has Arrived! >>> >>>I don't think any DSLR will allow you the use of your Contax >>>lenses and >>>gear, if that's what you were getting at, Bob. Pentax, of >>>course, allows >>>(and promotes) that their current cameras can use older lenses. >>> >>> >>>Shel >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>[Original Message] >>>>From: Bob W >>> >>>>However, I do also have over #20,000-worth of film equipment (new >>>>prices - I'd probably get about 30p for it now), and I want >>> >>>to be able >>> >>>>to use some of that on my digital equipment - does Pentax have >>>>anything that would let me do that? >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
