William Robb wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Boris Liberman" > Subject: Re: A question about A 70-210/4 lens > > > >> Well, let us not dwell one more time in digital vs film vs medium >> format vs whatever debate. Indeed you're right. Although I maintain >> that my point of view still has its right to exist. >> >> > > Boris, I tend to be on your side of the fence oin this, FWIW. I have > bought a couple of small image circle lenses because that is what is > available from Pentax in wide angles now. > Don't worry overmuch about the 70-210 not transmitting focal length > data. My rather crude testing with a K100 and a 600mm lens indicates > that shake reduction will work whether or not the camera knows which > lens is mounted, and one can input focal length manually if you need to. > Just pick a focal length somewhere on the long end of the zoom lens as > your input. > > William Robb > >
I just set mine to 200mm unless I'm using the macro feature (then I set it to 70mm). Works fine so far. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

