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 
> >>
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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