Re: [ATM] pentax lens to eyepiece adapter

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Two url's at Surplus Shed

http://www.surplusshed.com/pages/item/m1608d.html

http://www.surplusshed.com/pages/category/cameras_1.html

David Davis
Toledo, OR

> I've exhausted all of my resources trying to find an "adapter ring" (for
> lack of a better name) to attach a bayonet type Pentax camera lens to an
> eyepiece. Not the screw on type of Pentax lens. Just to explain what
> it'll look like when assembled, it would look and act just like a
> spotting scope. The adapter has the camera body lens attachment portion
> mated to a plate with a 1 1/4 inch I.D. hole on the other side.
>
> I've tried Scopetronics, just to name one company and a bunch of other
> stores. But only one guy knew exactly what I wanted. He said the adapter
> used to be available many years ago, but he hadn't seen one for a long
> time. My only recourse if all fails is to make one on my lathe and
> milling machine. But because of the three part sectional thread with a
> "stop" at the end of each thread section, making one would be a little
> bit of a challenge, but due able.
>
> I'd appreciate it if someone would recommend a company that sells this
> adapter.
>
> Joe
>
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