On 8 November 2013 17:17, Eric Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > Just noticed that with my new 50-200/4-5.6 ed wr lens mounted the k--5 > doesn’t ask me to set the focal length of the lens when I start it up. Which > reminds me that it does when I’m shooting in manual mode. What do I do in > that case when the lens is a zoom lens?
It doesn't ask you to set it because it already knows - it's a lens with all the necessary electrical contacts & communication, irrespective of manual or automatic mode. -- Eric -- 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.

