On Fri, 05 Nov 2010 15:38:02 -0500 "P. J. Alling" <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote:
> M42 lenses don't work the same way as K lenses. In manual the lens > is always stopped down to shooting aperture and the meter will give > you the correct exposure, as long as you're within the meter's > operable EV range. In auto the lens will never stop down, but > you'll get the correct exposure at maximum aperture. You will be > limited to center weighted and spot metering like K lenses. thanks, Peter (and everyone else). had the lens with me for a couple of days, found it a little too unwieldy. gave it back and got myself a CZJ sonnar 135/3.5 (also near mint) instead... :) a (test?) shot from the lens: http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/Peso#5536338211206117842 k-x, czj s 135/3.5 @ 3.5... regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
