No ranges, you pick a focal length. There's choice for essentially every Pentax 35mm prime lens made between 8 and 800mm. For zooms you pick wahtever's closest to what length you're using at the time.
-Adam P. J. Alling wrote: > That was me, it was an uninformed guess, based an early display > picture. Logically there would have to be some kind of range, since > lenses are often only within 10% of their marked focal length. Thinking > about it now it would probably be better to apply a shorter focal length > than a longer one for better results. > > Tom Lesser wrote: > >> Hi Adam: >> >> An earlier post (can't find it now) implied that there were ranges of >> focal lengths listed in the SR menu. Is that what you are finding (in >> K100D)? If so, how broad are the ranges? I have an old 28-135, for >> instance. How many ranges are there to cover that lens from >> end-to-end? Is it something like 28-50, 50-80, 80-100, 100-135? And >> if there really are ranges, do they overlap; e.g. 28-50, 35-70, 50-100, >> 80-135??? >> >> Thank you >> Tom Lesser >> >> On Sep 30, 2006, at 10:15 AM, Adam Maas wrote: >> >> >> >>> What I've been doing is mostly at one end or the other, so >>> I've been manually entering the closest focal length when working on >>> the >>> zoom. This works for me as I usually use a zoom like a multi-length >>> prime, switching focal lengths only when needed rather than zooming all >>> the time. >>> >>> -Adam >>> >>> >> >> >> > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
