Bill wrote: >On 6/16/2016 2:09 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: >> On 6/16/2016 3:58 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >>> Zos Xavius wrote: >>> >>>> I don't see why anyone wouldn't just buy the HD 55-300 instead. Its >>>> slightly longer but is also faster. >>> The new lens, with its silent focusing and diaphragm operation, is >>> apparently aimed at people who shoot video. >> >> Then they missed the mark. Video shooters want not just silent >> operation, but step-less aperture adjustments as well. The current >> camera bodies don't support this and I don't see how they can, the >> control wheels are obviously digital jog switches. To get step less >> control would probably require an analog wheel control. > >Stepless aperture operation is pretty easy to implement via auto >aperture operation.
And it is implemented, from what I understand. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.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.
