Thank you Todd for your reference. I checked the site, did put in fresh
batteries and used my multimeter in resistor mode and guess what? This
beatiful heavyweight works!
Regards,
Wim van Heugten
----- Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
Van: Todd Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Aan: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Verzonden: zaterdag 19 mei 2001 23:31
Onderwerp: Re: AF 2.8 35-70mm
>
> Yes, this lens only autofocuses on the ME-F, but it will work on a MF lens
> on other Pentaxes. I suggest you take a look here, for information on the
> contacts and how to test the focusing:
> http://www.phred.org/pentax/k/extras/K-mount/Kf.html
>
> From what I have heard it's not a great performer, plus it's bulky and
hard
> to focus manually.
>
> Todd
>
> At 11:55 PM 5/17/01 +0200, you wrote:
> >>>>
> Hi,
>
> I'm back since a long time (beginning of this year).
> Can anybody help me with the following: I just got myself the first AF
lens
> from Pentax the 35-70mm. It was cheap while the former owner considered it
> as the AF is not functioning. AFAIK the AF does only work when the lens is
> mounted on the MEF camera. Is that true? If yes, how can I test if the AF
> is working without having the MEF available?
>
> What is the value of such a lens if it is in good working order and
undamaged?
>
> Regards,
>
> Wim van Heugten
>
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