J, It's also possible to have the lens stopped down, if I remember correctly. It's a lever on the lens barrel. Regards, Bob S.
On 10/23/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My 67 75mm f4.5 lens has just arrived and it looks to be in great shape. I've > mounted it on the camera and had my first play with focussing, etc. The meter > works fine, but the viewfinder is very dark...far too dark and indistinct to > make > focussing possible. Sitting in my office under quite bright flouro lights, > it is > impossible with this prism and focussing screen combination to tell whether > the > image is in focus or not. The image is blurred at all times. > > > Aha!! I just thought of something. A previous owner had fitted a diopter > adjustment lens in the finder. I've removed it and I can now focus! > > Disaster averted, back to regular programming :) > > Now I just need to get through this first roll. :D > > -- > 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

