Yes, so I hear. I found using screwmounts on my super a a bit of a pain, but the process sounds a whole lot more user friendly on the *istD.
A. On 18/9/04 5:05 pm, "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting that you should mention the screwmounts, Antonio. (It was > actually in your last post, but I already deleted it.) For the very > fact that it doesn't have the stop down cam, the *istD supports > screwmount lenses better than any of the K-mount cameras have for the > last quarter century. A screwmount lens will work just as nicely as a k > or m lens. In fact, I think I'll go out and shoot some digital pics > with my Super Takumar 35/3.5. Sounds like a fun Saturday project. > Paul > On Sep 18, 2004, at 10:17 AM, Antonio wrote: > >> I dont think anyone is claiming that it supports AE in the same way as >> on >> older cameras. In any event on my Super A in AE mode the sutter speed >> is >> only updated to take into account a new apeture setting when I depress >> the >> shutter button slightly and hence turn on the light meter. If I leave >> it for >> a few more seconds the light meter turns itself off and I have to >> depress >> the button again. Admitedly when activated it then responds >> automatically to >> any apeture changes, but it is not that hard to dpress the green >> button on >> the *istD to do this manually. >> >> >> A. >> >> On 18/9/04 3:42 pm, "J. C. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> WRONG, read what I said, you cant see it unless >>> you press button and if you change aperture you >>> cant see it unless you press button again. >>> and if light changes, you cant see it unless you >>> press button again. With true AE you get continous >>> readout of shutter speed at all times and instantly >>> updates if you change the aperture, not only the >>> display but the actual shutter speed too. >> >

