Hi John, on 29 Dec 03 you wrote in pentax.list:
>> Would it work in Av mode? >No. In Av mode the camera seems to shoot with the lens wide open, >no matter what you set the aperture ring to. It *does* stop the lens >down briefly, but only after the exposure has been made. Very strange. There's a simple workaround: put some tape on your lens' mount at the position of the KAF2-contacts. By isolating this area the *istD won't recognize the lens as non-A-lens and will stop down correctly. Cheers, Heiko

