On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 11:24 AM, steve harley <[email protected]> wrote: > on 2012-02-16 10:32 Walt Gilbert wrote >> >> But, I can definitely see what people were >> talking about with regard to the build quality of the aperture ring. It's >> not >> crisp like the ones on my K 50/1.4 or M 50/2 -- and it starts to get just >> a >> little bit fussy around f/8. > > > unless you have a camera that can't control the aperture from the body, i > can't see a reason not to set it on A and leave it there; that's where > mine's been for many months
If the detent gizmo has started to come loose, you might not be able to set it to the A mode and reliably get the contacts to work. That's what happened with mine. Eventually, it will jam. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.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.

