> >On 15/02/07, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, > > > > > > Anybody know in what ways m42 screwmounting system > > > is/was superior to the bayonet K mounting system? > > > > > > I know at least two, and maybe somebody else knows > > > some more? > > > >The extra time taken to screw on an m42 vs the speed of the K-mount > >bayonet fitting provides more time to consider the shot? >
You didn't scratch up the lens mount trying to get the bayonet lined up, like with the K-mount, instead you simply cross-threaded the lens. Tom C -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

