Aaron Reynolds wrote: >On Jun 25, 2006, at 12:18 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > > > >>The 14-50mm/F2.8-3.5 Leica D Vario Elmarit is equipped with an aperture >>ring. It may be the only four thirds DSLR specific lens so equipped >>but >>it has one. gfen, should be happy. Hell if Panasonic can do it why >>not >>Pentax? >> >> > >Is this a standard aperture ring that will work on the mechanical >cameras, or a simulated electronic aperture ring? > >Does this Leica/Panasonic support full metering etc with old lenses >without electronic contacts? > >-Aaron > > > Electronic aperture ring, 4/3rd's mount has no mechanical connections. But there are no mechanical cameras that you could mount the lens on anyways. All 4/3rds bodies do stop down metering with adapter-mounted lenses, there are no non-electronic lenses for the mount.
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