So does using a Pentax 1.4x or 2.0x converter. John Francis wrote: > Won't that also prevent AF? >
John Francis wrote: > On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 11:01:35AM -0400, Adam Maas wrote: > >> Charles Robinson wrote: >> >>> On Aug 15, 2007, at 3:30, John Whittingham wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:03:57 +1000, Digital Image Studio wrote >>>> >>>>> The unfortunate thing is that it does auto select lens FL if the lens >>>>> FL can be read by the camera, there is no easy way to change the FL >>>>> if it required. An auto-override would be good and this very issue >>>>> was discussed here just the other day. >>>>> >>>> Yep, let's have an override in the next firmware update so I can >>>> use the 1.4x >>>> and 2x EX converters with more success! >>>> >>>> >>> Isn't there a pin/contact/whatever somewhere on the teleconverter >>> that you could cover with tape so that it did NOT pass focal-length >>> information? >>> >>> -Charles >>> >>> >> Yes, provided you don't want the lens passing MTF data either, you can cover >> the digital signal pin. >> >> -Adam >> > > Won't that also prevent AF? > > > -- Remember, it’s pillage then burn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

