Have you enabled the option to allow use of the A ring? On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Steve Larson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi David, > Thanks, but the shutter button doesn't even work. It's like the camera is so > confused it's shutting > itself down. > Steve > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Parsons" <[email protected]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2012 3:54 PM > Subject: Re: K5 and K lens > > > >> You never will. K lenses do not have data pins, and are completely >> manual. You set the aperture by turning the aperture ring. >> >> You need to shoot in M mode and use the Green button to meter. >> >> On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Steve Larson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi folks, >>> I can't get this stining camera to work. It won't let me set the F stop >>> with >>> a K lens. It just blinks >>> trying to get me to set the f stop, I did exactly like the book says, but >>> it >>> still blinks. >>> Help, >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> David Parsons Photography >> http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com >> >> Aloha Photographer Photoblog >> http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > 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.
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