On 1 October 2016 at 21:38, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
> The Novoflex adapters will allow aperture control with lenses that are ring > free. > B&H sells them: > > https://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=&sku=888378&gclid=CjwKEAjwvb2_BRCb_s7Yo7_ZlHASJABz6L0jD6ZRv8K4XXOG-2cF2mG-nMwdZgIu2AOQK1O0CovdahoCVvzw_wcB&is=REG&Q=&A=details&pcur=CAD > A bit expensive. Could buy a couple of manual K mount lenses and a cheaper adaptor for that money. > My only real gripe with the Fuji is the EVF. It makes the camera battery > hungry and gives me a headache if I look through the viewfinder for too long > at a time. I've upgraded to the X-Pro 2. The OVF is an improvement over the 1 and the hybrid, where you get a tiny EVF in the corner is useful. No headaches for me! > You will find with these cameras that a somewhat different shooting > technique is desirable. A lot of my strategy revolves around not wasting > battery life. I've read complaints about people getting as few as 50 shots > on a battery. They either have defective batteries or are leaving one or the > other of the screens hot all the time. Like Cotty I take a couple of spares with me. Good for a day's shooting. Chris -- 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.
