I'm taking it, that my older M and A primes will work with a Pentax adaptor on this G1.??
I don't really use them on my K10D. Dave On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 6:34 AM, Derby Chang <[email protected]> wrote: > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >> On Jan 27, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Derby Chang wrote: >> >>> Includes shots of the L-43mm f1.9 >>> http://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/cda/review/2009/01/13/9964.html >> >> Nice. :-) >> >> I just got a note from Steve Gandy saying that he's expecting his shipment >> of M-bayonet mount adapters in very soon. Now I'm working on which lenses to >> sell so I can afford that and the Nokton 40/1.4. >> >>> Nice Canon 50/0.95 shots too. I assume the lens has been M-converted. >> >> IIRC, the old Canon 50/0.95 rangefinder lens would fit LTM bodies but the >> rangefinder calibration would be off. So all it takes is an LTM->M-bayonet >> converter ... and with the G1, no one cares about the rangefinder >> calibration, eh? ;-) >> >> Godfrey > > > Yep, teeny G1 with teenier Nokton would definitely be bliss. I have my eye > on the G1. > > The Canon f0.95 isn't really an LTM. It has an external bayonet that only > fitted the Canon 7 series. But I've seen plenty on the intertubes with their > mounts machined off and an M bayonet fitted. Drats that the prices spiked > after the M8 came around. They will surely spike some more with the G1, now. > > D > > -- > > [email protected] > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc > > > -- > 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. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- 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.

