I suspect it is not fully extended and/or locked. But it does look deformed as it is pictured. Poor thing. I'll give it a good home..... > > From: "Rod Connan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/11/20 Tue AM 09:29:51 GMT > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: OT: And you though eBay was bad... > > I do believe it is out of line. > > I had one of this style body back in the early 50's and the lens was > designed to be pulled out to this position from being hard against the mount > - you kept pulling and then rotated it to engage a breech type lock on the > end of the barrel which engaged in a socket on the back of the lens mounting > flange. > > This kept the lens barrel locked in place and prevented sag like this. > > Rod > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mike > wilson > > It's not a camera any more, it's a collector's item. I can't decide whether > the perspective is odd or if the lens assembly is off centre/bent. > > > > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2007/11/19 Mon AM 02:26:33 GMT > <CLIP> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. >
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