Are you saying all FD lenses were Capable of having there absolute Fstop set by the body? The would Have to have that feature for Shutter priority modes. jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Maas Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 11:29 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: The JCO survey Two of those are SLR's. And the AE-1 did shutter priority and manual only. The AE-1 Program added Program mode. -Adam J. C. O'Connell wrote: > I meant SLR cameras. Are you > Sure about the AE-1? I didn't > Think that the FD lenses had > Aperture control via the body > Available. > joc > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Adam Maas > Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 10:44 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: The JCO survey > > Canon AE-1. Nikon F2 with the Aperture Control unit added, Any Canonet > with AE. > > -Adam > > > J. C. O'Connell wrote: >> Aperture preffered was always more >> Popular than shutter preferred, probably >> Because it controls DOF better than >> Shutter preffered does. Many many SLRs >> Had it while few offered shutter priority. >> Can you name a single camera that only >> Had shutter priority? ( not just an addition >> To aperture priority) >> jco >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of >> William Robb >> Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 1:14 PM >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: The JCO survey >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "J. C. O'Connell" >> Subject: RE: The JCO survey >> >> >>> I am sorry, but this is a really, really, bad argument. On one hand > you >>> Are saying you enjoy the "much more enjoyable" automation of "A" and >>> later lenses and bodies, But then on the other hand youre saying > that >>> removal of the only Automation the K/M lenses have is "of little >>> consequence". I am sorry But that is a really ridiculous argument. > You >>> cant have it both ways dude. Either the automation options are a good >>> thing are they arent, you are arguing against yourself in totally >>> opposite directions in the same post! >> I happen to like Program mode for when I want to do mindless >> snapshooting and shutter preferred auto when I want an automatic >> exposure mode. >> K/M lenses support none of the above automation functions. >> Aperture preferred auto is something I never use anymore, and > something >> I only used out of desperation when it was the only automatic exposure > >> choice I had. >> >> William Robb >> >> >> > > -- 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
