mike wilson wrote: >> From: "Boris Liberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: 2007/02/21 Wed PM 12:27:47 GMT >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: 85mm f1.8 SMCT on ebay : $400+ >> >> On 2/21/07, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> It might not be that small a niche if it were designed correctly it >>>> could be build to cater to a number of "classic" lenses. A simple >>>> change of the front module and you have a "Classic" FD lens mount DSLR, >>>> Classic OM, Classic K, Classic MD, etc. as well as the Classic M42 >>>> DSLR. When you consider all of the orphan lens systems, most of them >>>> with quite good optics, you have quite a potential market. >>> _That_ is a superb idea. Pity it's not possible to patent ideas. Might be >>> worth you contacting, say, Tamron before someone steals it from you. >> I like the idea of K-mount digital range finder much better ;-). I >> don't think "modular" appears in vocabulary of any camera manufacturer >> unless we're talking medium format and bigger... >> >> Just my cents. > > Doesn't one of the top end Nikons have an interchangeable viewfinder? That's > about as modular as you need these days.
Nope, the last interchangable-viewfinder Nikon was the F5, discontinued over a year ago with all the film bodies other than the F6 and Cosina FM10. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

