Back in the 70's I was dismayed that Pentax was moving from screw mount to bayonet mount. But they made an adapter that allowed use of these older lenses to work on K mount cameras. I still have my screw mount cameras, an LX and an PZ1-p. All the M-42 screw mount lenses can still be used today.
Jim A. > From: "Linney, Robert M SCC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 12:02:47 -0600 > To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Screw mount! > > I'm just a amateur with a LX wishing I had more lens like you all. I see > lots > of Screwmount lens on Ebay going cheap. The question is, Buying these > screwmount is it going Backwards? Or should I just save up and stay with > the times , Like the Limited lens. Thanks . Bob. > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

