"Bob Blakely" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I have personally held an SMCA* 85/1.4 Lens that was modified for use on a 
>Nikon. The approximately 1 millimeter was added to the back of the lens via 
>a modified or constructed Nikon mount that was affixed to the back of the 
>lens in place of the Pentax mount. The mount stuck out a little from the 
>back, I believe. I was told a little old German guy who used to have a 
>little shop on Wilshire Blvd., California did the work. If it's the same guy 
>I visited years ago, he was certainly qualified to do the work. He used to 
>modify lens mounts for use on movie cameras too, I believe. He's passed on 
>now...

I've seen eBay auctions for Pentax 15/3.5 and M300/4 lenses modified to
Nikon mount.
 
 
-- 
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com

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