According to them it messes up spot metering with lenses having 3.5 aperture or lower only.
Fact is they use blank screens (and a couple other things) provided by Pentax. But Pentax doesn't seem very speedy on this at all and they are still waiting for things. In any case, nothing before september. Another answer I got just 5 minutes ago is that IF they do another run they will contact both dpreview forum and me. 2005/6/14, Cory Papenfuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Thibouille wrote: > > > Just received an aswer from Tekade. > > It seems they would accept order from people who bought their D elsewhere. > > > > The trick is they need 50 orders at least. > > But if a couple PDMLers and maybe Dpreview forum members know this > > they would order one? Who would be interested??? > > > 50? That's pretty severe. Depending on how much they were I'd be > interested. > > If it messes up the spot metering, it likely messes up the > center-weighted as well, no? Many of my lenses are pre-A, so it becomes > more important. > > -Cory > > > ************************************************************************* > * Cory Papenfuss * > * Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student * > * Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University * > ************************************************************************* > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX and KR-10x ...

