----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Bray" Subject: Re: PESOs & gripes: K20D & Tamron 70-210
> >> As far as it not being able to set the aperture, (I'm presuming the >> adapter is an A style, and >> is actually in the A position) I've had problems in the past with >> Tamron Adaptalls working fine >> on one Pentax camera, and then not working on a different one. Try >> cleaning the contacts on both >> the lens and camera body and see if that makes a difference. >> You can also try remounting the Adaptall to the lens, and I found with >> one particular mount that >> wiggling the lens a bit after it was mounted would make the thing work. > > Ah, thank you Professor Robb. Cleaned, remounted, wiggled, the lens & > camera are now chatting happily. -T Excellent. It's always nice when these things end happily. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
