But will it stimulate your aperture? I have a couple of drawers worth of manual focus glass in a variety of mounts, so of I was willing to spend $1700 to be able to use several hundred dollars worth of obsolete lenses without buying film, this might be a good camera for me.
On November 27, 2014 8:23:26 AM PST, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: >Point taken, Cotty. >I would imagine that JC is speaking from the perspective of someone >who already has an inventory of Pentax glass. And in that case he may >be right if one puts the emphasis on his use of the word "direct". >However, and short flange to sensor mirrorless camera that has an >adapter to accept screwmount and K-mount lenses would still be >attractive for someone who wants FF (with IBIS, as Zos points out) and >doesn't mind losing AF capabilities to get it. > >On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Zos Xavius <[email protected]> >wrote: >> The A7 has been disruptive and this will prove even more so. I know >> more than a few photographers that are buying them or are seriously >> considering it. Adding IBIS kind of seals the deal for many people. >> I'd be more interested if their were more affordable native lens >> options. Part of what has kept me with pentax is the plethora of >cheap >> lenses. If I jumped to fuji or nikon I would have to spend a lot more >> than what I did to build up the kit that I have now. >> >> -- >> 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. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.
