On 27/1/05, Jens Bladt, discombobulated, unleashed: >So my question is: Have other brands abandoned the aperture simulator/use of >an aperture ring as well - or is it just Pentax???
Not just Pentax. When Canon switched from FD to EOS, the ring vanished. Before I stopped using Pentax bodies, I couldn't imagine handling gear that clumsily didn't have an aperture ring. A couple of years on, and now I can't imagine using gear that clumsily includes an aperture ring! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________

