I missed that section. I also figured if this was possible somebody else would have thought of it by now. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 7:24 PM Subject: Re: What if *ist
> >What if I take an M or K series lens and modify it for matrix metering per > >Mark Roberts web site? I make sure that there is still metal contact on > >the > >one "pin" location as there would be on an A version when the camera is in > >the A position. I then set the lens to f22 and treat it like a lens set to > >the A position. Would this work? > > No. The reason is that the diaphragm actuator is not linear on pre-A K mount > lenses. > > http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/technology/K-mount/Ka.html > > regards, > Alan Chan > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > >

