Hi!
Boz, perhaps there is a minor glimpse of hope here. Could it be that
for K and M lenses the new mount would work, but it wouldn't allow
open aperture metering? But wait, I am afraid I am wrong, because it
would mean that mechanical aperture coupling would have to be
different in order for
Not so fast!
I do not see, why K or M lenses should not work with future Pentax SLRs.
All I see is that FAJ lenses won't be usable on pre-A-series cameras.
However, that itself is a piece of sh*t. Well, I would not want to own
such low-end zooms anyway.
Arnold
Boz wrote:
So, let me be the first one to pronounce the death of the K-mount
compatibility. :-(((
Pentax has just rendered all K- and M-series lenses obsolete. Long live
the crippled K-af mount!!! :-(((
But the DSLR might feature support for K and M lenses, you say... Yes
it might,
Boz wrote:
pbd What a slip by Pentax USA! This manual probably should have been
pbd released after the new top-of-the-line piece-of-sh*t comes out, after we
pbd find out that it doesn't support the older lenses.
Well, there are two possibilities:
- either these are the lenses to be
I wrote:
They may have bearing on the general shape of things when it comes to Pentax K-mount
system.
It is supposed to be: They may NOT have any.
Pål
Hi Arnold,
Not so fast!
I do not see, why K or M lenses should not work with future Pentax SLRs.
No technical reason, I grant you that.
But if they made the marketing decision to leave out aperture rings away
on some lenses now, they will leave them out on some more soon, and then
they
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PS: I HOPE I AM WRONG!!!
Typical 3rd party lens junk.
I've a used SF-1 that came with an autofocus Tokina.
Only after purchase did I realize that the lens had no aperture ring!
Maybe FAJ stands for FA Junk lens.
Regards, Bob S.
on 11.02.03 13:12, Pål Jensen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To the extent these lenses exist at all and not a printing error, they are
obviously ultra cheap basement level lenses not meant for those who sit on
large lens inventories. Unfortunately, the competition has cheapened out and
removed
- Original Message -
From: Alin Flaider [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: K and M lenses are now obsolete!!! (was: FAJ lenses)
- or these lenses are MZ-60 dedicated and intended to further drop
the price of the entry level slr kit.
I'm pretty sure this is the case. The lenses seem
Hi!
KT Minolta has already been selling the cameras of the similar concept Alpha
KT Sweet II, Canon EOS Kiss III L and Pentax MZ-L. All these cameras are
KT competitively priced yet with various features and automations.
Thank you very much bg. Now my ZX-L (same as MZ-L or MZ-6) is an
entry
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PS: I HOPE I AM WRONG!!!
Typical 3rd party lens junk.
I've a used SF-1 that came with an autofocus Tokina.
Only after purchase did I realize that the lens had no aperture ring!
Maybe FAJ stands for FA Junk lens.
Some years
On 03.2.11 0:10 PM, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
KT Minolta has already been selling the cameras of the similar concept
Alpha
KT Sweet II, Canon EOS Kiss III L and Pentax MZ-L. All these cameras
are
KT competitively priced yet with various features and automations.
Thank
... and have it function as the shutter too. Just like my Kodak Fiesta.
BR
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They can do it with 2, though the bokeh isn't the best.
William Robb
- Original Message -
From: Bruce Rubenstein
Subject: Re: K and M lenses are now obsolete!!! (was: FAJ lenses)
... and have it function as the shutter too. Just like my Kodak Fiesta.
I was thinking the Canon Sure Shot..
William Robb
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