Yes, I noticed this in your earlier post. Good point and thanks for the correction. Paul On Aug 10, 2006, at 11:06 PM, John Francis wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 08:35:58PM -0400, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Hi Chuck, >> All of your lenses will work on a Pentax digital. When using the >> takumar lenses, you'll have to shoot in manual mode and set the >> aperture on the lens. With a push of a button, the camera will then >> set the shutter speed. > > Not quite right, Paul. With the screw-mount lenses (plus the > adapter, of course) *everything* is done stopped down; there's > no coupling to the aperture iris. That means you can use Av, > as well as metered manual; the camera meters and exposes at the > selected aperture (rather than at full aperture on bayonet lenses). > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

