Yep, and I tried another lens and that didn't work either. I'll have to
take another look at the thing when I get a chance. Thanks for the help.
"Paul M. Provencher" wrote:
>
> P.S. Your lens was set on Auto right?
>
> ppro
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of PAUL STENQUIST
> > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 8:07 PM
> > To: pentaxlist
> > Subject: Spotmatic F Open Ap Metering
> >
> >
> >
> > All of a sudden one of my Spotmatic Fs won't meter at open ap. It's
> > behaving like a Spotmatic even when I have an SMC Tak lens screwed on. I
> > haven't been using it that much lately, but I did take it with me on an
> > outdoor portrait shoot last week, with the SMC Tak 85/1.8 installed. I
> > ended up overexposing a roll by two stops because the meter was reading
> > a couple of stops under at open ap. When I push the meter button up (as
> > on a Spotmatic), it reads correctly. Could this be the result of a dying
> > battery? I haven't checked it yet, but I'm hoping that the
> > solution is simple.
> > Paul Stenquist
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