The camera reads the encoded film speed, however, you can over-ride it. It is more safety than anything. There have been times in the past, when in the heat of the moment, I have shot at the wrong speed, with no way of recapturing. My mistake of course.
Bruce Dayton Sacramento, CA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 9:08 AM Subject: Re: More "Limited" products from Pentax > Bruce Dayton wrote, re the 5n: > > > > I also like DX reading of the > > film speed. > > Do you mean to say that you can only use the encoded film speed, or > can the camera be set to override the DX speed? > -- > Shel Belinkoff - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

