Oh! I see. I take it, then, that the MV is full auto only, with no manual settings possible. Mechanical shutter speeds notwithstanding.
Jack --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't believe that the MV had any mechanical shutter speeds, just X > > and B, sort of like a ME without the +/- 2 stop exposure override. > > Jack Davis wrote: > > >Margus, > >I'm going to pass along a thought, although I don't own an MV and > know > >absolutely nothing about them. > >The 1 sec. min. shutter speed may only apply to a manual setting.(?) > >The meter may, however, be able to set an exposure of up to 30 > secs.(?) > >I'll be checking to see if you find the answer. > > > >Jack > > > >--- Margus Männik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>I got an old nice Pentax MV. Everything seems to work fine, but I > >>noticed, that by User Manual longest shutter speed should be 1 > >>second. > >>My camera gives me also much longer exposures. I tried it at late > >>evening with lens stopped down to f22, exposure was about 8 seconds > >>and > >>everything turned out correct. My handheld meter also suggested 8 > >>sec. > >>Is it something wrong with camera or is the Manual lying ??? > >> > >>BR, Margus > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________ > >Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > >http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > -- > When you're worried or in doubt, > Run in circles, (scream and shout). > > __________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs

