On 12-Sep-08, at 1:03 AM, Thibouille wrote: > > the quote at the end may stink IMO: > >> Lenses that are not compatible with the contrast AF function can be >> used with manual >> focusing. There are some limitations to other functions when the >> lenses other than LUMIX G >> VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-F5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S. and LUMIX G VARIO >> 45-200mm/F4.0-F5.6/MEGA O.I.S. > > What would be the purpose of using 4/3 lens on a 4/3 camera if AF > doesn't work (as for the intended market of the camera, I agree it > heavily depends on the use of it).
According to the DPReview preview: • Four Thirds mount lenses via adapter (DMW-MA1PP) Autofocus only available with: - Olympus Zuiko 25 F2.8 'Pancake' - Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 - Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F4-5.6 - Panasonic Leica D Summilux 25mm F1.4 ASPH - Panasonic Leica D Vario-Elmar 14-50mm F3.8-5.6 ASPH. Mega OIS - Panasonic Leica D Vario-Elmar 14-150mm F3.5-5.6 ASPH. Mega OIS So that includes the 3 most commonly owned Olympus lenses. Mike -- 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.
