If they pay me enough. On April 2, 2016 2:38:52 AM PDT, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: >Looks like fun. Do you supply complimentary kits to your students? > >Alan C > >-----Original Message----- >From: Larry Colen >Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2016 10:09 AM >To: Pentax-Discuss List >Subject: Lens Carry Plate, pictorial instructions > > >My fotodiox back caps arrived today. I just made a lens carry plate >using them, as the other caps I had been using didn't hold my lenses >quite as securely as I'd like. It actually pretty much worked, and >would >be fine in a drawer or something. > >One thing I realized was that I want the bayonet tabs all oriented the >same. I marked them with a silver sharpie, in this orientation the lens >will go on with the red dot facing "the bottom of the screen". > >I apologize to my non-USAian friends for all of the measurements being >in inches, but those were the measuring devices that I had handy. The >base plate is cut for a Fastpak 350 (even though they have been >discontinued there are still some left at good prices btw). The spacing >of the caps is not even because my DA*55 has a rather large lens hood. >For that matter, so does my DFA 50 macro. > >And, yes, I know, the measurements are very rough, and don't >necessarily >all add up. Making the proper adjustments in the design is left as an >exercise for the student. > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157664368263544
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