On Apr 4, 2009, at 2:37 PM, Cotty wrote:
The very first time I ever used a legacy K mount manual focus lens
on a
modern Pentax DSLR, it worked perfectly.
The lens had no aperture lever.
Simplicity is best.
Your modified K mount lens works as if it were an M42 thread mount
lens, which meter perfectly in both AV and manual modes, since you're
manually controlling the iris. It's the funky semi-automatic stopdown
metering stuff that doesn't quite work correctly.
Godfrey
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