Of course you can meter with them, if you read the manual, can figure
out the contradicting claims and set the proper function. But just
mounting the lens and shooting it doesn't work. How many people
actually wade through the entire manual, except for the anal retentives
on this list, that is.
William Robb wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "P. J. Alling"
>Subject: Re: The JCO survey
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>>No, but they might find one that they want to use, and that will be
>>quiet a surprise, after they've been told about the unparalleled
>>backward compatibility Pentax supports by the marketing department at
>>the time they bought the camera. When I hear, to paraphrase a bit, "K
>>and M lenses usable with some limitations." I think, of course there
>>are
>>some limitations, they can't autofocus. I don't think, these lenses
>>won't meter properly and don't support any kind of exposure
>>automation.
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>Don't tell me you've gone clueless too?
>K/M lenses will meter properly, and they only support exposure
>automation.
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>William Robb
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