Walter Hamler wrote:
> Scott, is the battery grip like the K-10 grip, normally used for vertical 
> shots?

Yes, that's correct.  The grip for the *ist is a bit dumbed down 
compared to the K10 grip.  The only controls are the shutter release and 
A/E lock.

> 
> Thanks for all the replies from everyone.
> 
> Walt
> 
> On 1/2/08, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Walter Hamler wrote:
>>> Do I need to use the DA lenses and be able to set aperture.
>>>
>>> I just bought a K-1000 bodywith an adapter to fit my telescope so I
>>> can shoot film shots through the scope. Out of curiosity I attached my
>>> 10~17 FE and the DA 50~200. The 50-200 appears to cover the whole 35mm
>>> frame at both ends, and the 10-17 does so at 17mm Looks pretty sharp
>>> through the VF.
>>>
>>> So, I am looking for the cheapest 35mm film body that will work
>>> properly with these lenses.
>>>
>> The *ist would work nicely.  It just so happens that I have one with a
>> dysfunctional shutter release.  The release on the battery grip works
>> just fine, though.  Make me an offer.  (Hint:  I'm not looking to get rich.)
>>
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