On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 15:26:40 -0500, Jim Hemenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Folks: > > I'm new to this list. Along with some other brand cameras, I've been > shooting with a Pentax ZX-5n. Since I have a bunch of AF lenses for it, > I'm thinking of getting the *isD for digital work. > > I also have some Spotmatics with a bunch of lenses as well and would > like to use some of those screw mount lenses on the digital camera. > > If screw mount lenses are used on the D, is metering available? When I > handled a D at a camera store several months ago I was told that there > wasn't any metering possible for those lenses... but then I later heard > that some sort of software upgrade had been made available. Is this true? > > Also, can anyone here tell me if one can use screw mounts on the DS? > > Other than the price difference, is there a reason to get the DS? > > Thanks in advance, > > Jim Hemenway > > Some of my photos are here: > http://www.hemenway.com >
I don't know digital. I just wanted to welcome you aboard. Just looked at your pix: some real nice work there! Hope you enjoy yourself here. cheers, frank, Toronto, Canada -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
