On 9/9/07, Rebekah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >The only way to do it would be to have a mount custom made. I saw just > >such a lens on eBay a few weeks ago, I think it was a 20 or 24mm Pentax > >with a Nikon mount, fully useable with open-aperture metering. > > crazy stuff. Nikon cameras confuse me; every time I've ever held one > I couldn't figure out where various buttons were, and if I did find > them, I couldn't understand the logic behind their placement. They > get my hands all contorted and my brain much more muddled than usual. > I feel bad for my friend, who's stuck with the starter lens, which > doesn't really compare to the lenses for his Pentax camera.
Pick up a D2H or D1H or D200, and you may feel different.:-) I am a two system shooter and have little trouble moving from the Pentax to Nikon. The D70 is layed out a bit different that its bigger brothers, but no need to apologize for your friend. I';m tolerated here, so all is not lost.LOL Some times they even speak to me at GFM.:-) Dave > > >The K to F mount adapter I heard of had a female Pentax Mount with a > male >Nikon mount right behind it. You will lose infinity focus if > you use this device > > I don't think he needs that. At what distance do you suppose focus > would be lost? > > rg2 > > > On 9/9/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 08/09/07, Rebekah, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > > >ok, don't shoot me, but does anyone know if there's an adaptor that > > >will enable pentax k-mount lenses to fit on a digital f-mount nikon > > >camera? > > > > > >I swear, a friend is the one who wants to know! > > > > The only way to do it would be to have a mount custom made. I saw just > > such a lens on eBay a few weeks ago, I think it was a 20 or 24mm Pentax > > with a Nikon mount, fully useable with open-aperture metering. > > > > Nothing to be ashamed of - some Pentax glass is legendary. I use 2 > > lenses that I have adapted to EOS fit. > > > > -- > > > > > > Cheers, > > Cotty > > > > > > ___/\__ > > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > > ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > > _____________________________ > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > -- > "the subject of a photograph is far less important than its composition" > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
