Now that I look at an image of a KM, I think PJ has nailed it. You can see the left part of the M (the black diagonal) between the fingers. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/de/Asahi_Pentax_KM.jpg
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:37 AM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > The KX has a little window under the word PENTAX over the lens opening. > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:35 AM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> > wrote: >> It's a K1000 or a KM can't see the engraving on the left, (as you would hold >> the camera to your eye), which would confirm which, but then the if that was >> visible the KM's DOF preview button would be visible as well. I'm leaning >> towards K1000 as holding the KM in that manor wild put one's index finger on >> the DOF preview and isn't all that comfortable, also though the parts are >> interchangeable, the KM has a film reminder dial, surrounding the film >> rewind crank, that could have been replaced with donor parts from a K1000, >> but that seems unlikely. >> >> >> On 1/29/2016 10:23 AM, Darren Addy wrote: >>> >>> Here is an isolated image so everyone can play. >>> http://imgur.com/gallery/19ZqLEK/new >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:17 AM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'd be thinking the K1000 (particularly since it has the f/2 lens on >>>> it. But the body style is similar for the KX, isn't it? Except I'd >>>> expect *that* to have the f/1.4 or f/1.7. >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Steve Cottrell <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 29/1/16, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed: >>>>> >>>>>> Yep. And looks like a 1:2 lens, likely the ubiquitous M50. >>>>> >>>>> What are we thinking - K1000? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Cotty >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ___/\__ Broadcast, Corporate, >>>>> || (O) | Web Video Production >>>>> ---------- <www.seeingeye.tv> >>>>> _____________________________ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> “The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness ” >>>> ― Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Earth from Above >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve >> immortality through not dying. >> -- Woody Allen >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > “The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness ” > ― Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Earth from Above -- “The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness ” ― Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Earth from Above -- 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.
