William Robb wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cory Papenfuss" > Subject: RE: 85mm f1.8 SMCT on ebay : $400+ > > > >> IIRC, there aren't many of the millions of M42 lenses out there >> that have open-aperture auto aperture. Most are auto/manual stop-down >> metering. > > Yawn.... > Most of them are 55mm 1.8 lenses which don't really count towards the > millions you guys are batting around. > You are probably talking about a few hundred lenses in the hands of a few > dozen potential users. > Godfrey has it right, some topics are too stupid to discuss. > This is one of them. > > William Robb >
And most of those users wouldn't want a M42 DSLR because it wouldn't mount their other MF glass. Same people are using R, C/Y, OM and Nikkor glass on those bodies, apart from the subset using K mount bodies. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

