On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Mark Roberts
<[email protected]> wrote:

> I would expect 3rd party lens makers
> to go for the KAF4 mount first because it'll make their manufacturing
> process slightly simpler.

In this interview, the Sigma CEO did state that Pentax's use of a
mechanical aperture lever (resulting in additional manufacturing
complexity for a small market) is a disincentive for making
Pentax-compatible lenses.

http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2014/04/02/sigma-qa-part-i-ceo-kazuto-yamaki-explains-why-so-few-pentax-mount-lenses

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