> I think you're being too complicated. How about this. Call it auto
> stop down compensation
>
> 1.) Mount a K lens. Or take an A/F/FA off A position. The Camera
> automatically senses this.
> 2.) Set the mode dial to Av, if it's not there already.
> 3.) Press the green button.
> a) The camera takes a meter reading and temporally records it.
> b) The lens stops down to taking aperture and makes a reading
> subtracting the EV value from the temporally stored value.
> The camera now knows the difference between wide open and
> the current F stop set on the lens.
>
As you said, your idea is the same as the "P+" one I proposed.
My reader shows that message before this one though... so I'm just
clarifying.
The "Av+" mode would let you override all of that in case you ran
out of metering range, the stop-down wasn't accurate due to blacking
center, etc.
-Cory
--
*************************************************************************
* Cory Papenfuss, Ph.D., PPSEL-IA *
* Electrical Engineering *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University *
*************************************************************************
--
PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List
[email protected]
http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
