Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Adam Maas wrote: > >> Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: >>> On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, P. J. Alling wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I think it's nicely ironic that my AF280T flash units have better >>>> functionality with the new generation of DSLRs than newer generation >>>> AF500s. >>> >>> It's exactly as ironic as the fact that M42 have better functionality >>> than the pre-A bayonets: it's coincidental. >> Ironically, it appears that they don't on the K100D/K110D, I'm seeing >> exposure errors in Av with M42 lenses, pre-A lenses at least work wide open. >> This seems to be related to shorting out the A contacts based on my testing. > > Again I would have started the sentence above: "Coincidentally...". > These lenses just aren't on the map as far as these cameras are > concerned. > > Kostas >
Which is unfortunate, the 35/3.5 Super Takumar is probably the best lens I own. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
