John, read what Godfrey wrote: "I've read on DPReview.com many people saying that metering with pre-A series lenses was off in the K10D"
Godfrey doesn't own any pre "A" lenses, so he was testing them off the "A" position to mimic how K & M lenses behave when taking meter readings on the K10D. That was the point of the test. Cheers, Dave At 10:40 AM 25/01/2007, J. C. O'Connell wrote: >When you use any lens on "A" setting, and set >aperture with the body, there shouldnt >be any variation with fstop related to metering sensitivity >range as you chose smaller fstops, i.e. metering is done wide open >regardless >of selected f stop for the exposure. If you are >getting exposure variation vs fstop with the lens on "A" >then you are not getting accurate fstops with >that lens when controlled by body or the corresponding >shutter speed for the smaller stops is inaccurate or >BOTH combined is giving you noticable variation. >jco -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
