The Evolution Of The Pentax K Mount

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For anyone who's fumbled around changing M42 threaded lenses, the advent of the K mount was ground breaking. Over the course of it's 40 year history, Pentax has maintained exceptional backward/forward compatibly. However all the name changes, designations, abbreviations can be a bit confusing. Here's an informative article on the history of the Pentax K mount and it's evolution. The Evolution of the Pentax K-mount - Articles and Tips | PentaxForums.com

 

[compur]

Very good reference -- thanks.

 

[Derrel]

Good resource, for sure.

 

[webestang64]

Thanks for the link. Think I'll print that out for my customers.