I doubt it was on purpose. We have 3rd parties that tried to improve on their mount a
little.
Sort of like software that gets broken when a new operating system comes out. Things
happen.
Jostein Øksne wrote:
> I had the same problem with a Tokina AT-Z 60-300 zoom. Don't know if
> Pentax did that to the KAF2 cameras on purpose, though...
> Jostein
>
> "Robert P. VanNatta" wrote:
> >
> > I own a living walking example of a K-mount lens that is incompatible
> > with my ZX-5 or any other KAF2 camera body.
> >
> > It is is not a Pentax brand lens, however. It is a Vivitar 120-600 zoom in the
> > original 'K' mount. The problem is mechanical. This lens has a quite long guard
> > on the back of it for the tang that sticks out of the back of the lens. Long in
>the sense that it extends 'around'
> > the lens --- not in the sense of sticking back further
> > than necessary.
>
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