Nope. A purely mechanical adaptor is not possible (the distance from mount
to film is too large), and from what I'm told doing one with optical
correction isn't easy.
--thomas
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 16:03:40 -0600
"S. Morales" <miadolphins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> BTW- Does Pentax have an adapter to interchange zuiko lenses?
>
> Sam......
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Winsor Crosby
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 4:00 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] Did Maitani go to Pentax?
>
>
>
> On Feb 3, 2004, at 7:01 AM, Thomas Heide Clausen wrote:
>
> >
> > Actually, I've had the occation to fondle an *ist D on a number of
> > occations. It IS a nice camera, and it is quite robust and hardy -- at
> > least it has that "good feel" of something solid. I would not
> > hessitate to
> > acquire one. A recent firmware update to the *istD has removed those
> > few
> > things which people have complained about with the *istD, meaning that
>
> > it
> > IMHO is close to perfect: compact, takes my existing KAF-mount lenses,
> > robust build......
> >
> > Be careful not to compare *ist and *istD. That would be like, say,
> > comparing OM10 and OM4Ti. Both great cameras, but not comparable
> > atall, and
> > not aimed at the same audience. They are, however, perfectly adapted
> to
> > their respective audiences -- again IMHO.
> >
> > I am seriously considering getting an *istD. When jumping on the AF
> > bandwagon, I picked Pentax since of the AF SLRs I saw, the MZ-S was
> > the one
> > closest to what I wanted. Fortunately, to me the *istD also seems
> > "closest
> > to what I want" from a digital camera.
>
> And Pentax just dropped the price for body plus lens by $300. No trade
> in required.
>
>
> Winsor
> Long Beach, California
> USA
>
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