On March 13, 2003 11:38 am, Roland Mabo wrote:

> For example, I have a M 28 f/2.8. I want to use it on the *ist, because of
> the lovely character the M 28 has. Now, I set the lens at f/2.8 and the
> *ist displays a shutter speed of 1/125. But I don't want to use it at
> f/2.8, I want more depth-of-field. I want to use it at f/8, so I set it to
> f/8 - and the lens stops down ("instant depth-of-field") and I set the
> shutter to 1/15 so I get a correct exposure. Now I fire the shutter.


        If the lens stops down then won't the meter give you the right shutter speed? 
If it stops down it'll see the lack of light and adjust. 

Nick

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