That's the way pre esII and spotmatic F's worked.

At 04:39 PM 3/12/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Hi Arnold,

> The lens then would stop down to the selected aperture and the camera
> could measure the amount of light regardless of what the selected
> f-number is. If this would only happen while the release button of the
> camera were pressed half-way down, you would get shutter speed and
> DOF-information right then, and I wouldn't mind working with such a
> camera.

I now understand what you mean, and it seems very plausible.

Cheers,
Boz

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