Canon has the shortest lens registration distance. of currently manufactured systems. So almost all manufacturers lenses are adaptable.with infinity focus preserved. Though I think only Nikon, Pentax Minolta, Olympus and M42 adapters are commonly available (Yes the long way around but I think I covered all bases).
David J Brooks wrote: > Are the Pentax lenses only adaptable to Canon, or are there Nikon > mounts out there. > > Dave > > On 9/30/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 30/09/07, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >>> Cotty is the one who I first saw attaching Pentax lenses to a canon >>> digicam - someone else >>> (forgive me that I can't remember who it was) told me that simply >>> attaching the adaptor to the lens and >>> camera would work... and it sure did -- >>> >> I believe it was Adam. >> >> The only thing I can't understand my dear, is why attach the Pentax >> glass to a Rebel? I could understand a full-frame 1D. I could understand >> a 1.3 crop 1D mark II or III. I could even understand a 1.6 crop D40 or >> it's ancestors. I can't understand why a Rebel. >> >> The K10D is streets ahead of the Rebel. Even the *ist D and its siblings >> has a better viewfinder and even I admit they're better than a Rebel. >> Why the Rebel? >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Curiously, >> Cotty >> >> >> ___/\__ >> || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche >> ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com >> _____________________________ >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> >> > > > -- Remember, it’s pillage then burn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
