Prinzflex was a name used for a minor third-party lens manufacturer (maybe East German) in the 60's and 70's. I believe they were distributed by chains in the UK such as Dixons, Wallace Heaton, etc, and I don't think the quality was all that good.
M42 was the standard Pentax/Praktica screw-mount designation - a thread 1mm x 42mm John Coyle Brisbane, Australia On Friday, November 16, 2001 10:22 PM, Rob Geraghty [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > "Peter Jesser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Prinzflex 28/f2.8 $150 > > Is this likely to be any good? > > > M42 mount: > > Pardon my ignorance but what is M42 mount? Lenses for larger format > cameras? > > Rob > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
