But doesn't the N80 have DOF preview?  You should be able to stop the lens
down, and take a reading, no?  This would be tougher on the ZX-30/50, as
there is no DOF preview.

Todd

At 04:04 PM 2/15/01 -0800, you wrote:
>I have not checked it myself. But if it's like Pentax's design, they could 
>disable the metering easily by removing the aperture coupling ring (required 
>for all manual focus lenses) on the camera. Pentax did this on some very low 
>end MZ/ZX bodies too.
>
>regards,
>Alan Chan
>

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