I believe he is mistaken, you cannot get a M42 adapter that does auto aperture on M42 lenses and thats what I was talking about, a M42 DSLR that has a real M42 mount and supports auto apeture M42 lenses fully like most M42 film cameras did. jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 11:01 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Pentax K 28mm f2.0 Lens Is the adaptor readlily available out there. Dave On 2/13/07, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Canon 5D with the addition of a $10 adaptor is for all intents and > purposes a M42 DSLR. All it's missing is the metering stop-down > button. > > -Adam > Who shoots M42 on Canon EOS with his ST's > > > J. C. O'Connell wrote: > > Sorry I cant help you out on that one, ( Just got > > my own personal K28/2 sample a few months ago). I have a similar > > goal, I am now collecting the entire "K" series lenses to go along > > with my entire SMCT lens series. A few Ms and As too, but not > > collecting those series. I bet collecting the entire "A" series > > would be a real challange though. > > > > Speaking of the SMCTs, if somebody ever makes a hi-rez M42 FF DSLR, > > I will be in hog heaven. So far I am seeing really good results with > > the few I tried > > so far casually on the istDS. > > > > jco > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > > Of Jim King > > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 7:32 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: WTB: Pentax K 28mm f2.0 Lens > > > > > > As many of you know, I'm a collector as well as a user of Pentax > > lenses. I need a copy of this lens to help me reach my goal of > > owning all of the Pentax K-mount 28mm lenses. If anyone here has a > > copy which they would be willing to sell me I'd be very grateful. > > Please contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] - thanks! > > > > Regards, Jim > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com Ontario Canada -- 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

