Mark, How can I tell that my PZ-1p is not using multi-pattern metering with my A50mm f/1.2?
The viewfinder says it is using it and so does the LCD panel on the camera. Len --- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 11:40 AM Subject: Re: manual lenses on autofocus body? > Bojidar Dimitrov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >> ERNR is correct. Only lenses that don't have A setting can't do > >> multi-pattern metering. Any A or newer lenses do multi-pattern > >> metering according to the setting on the camera no matter what the > >> mode you are using. > > > >Well, you are both correct, to 91% or so. There are three lenses (A, F > >or FA) where this is not the case, at least not for all apertures. > >Finding out which ones is left as an exercise for the reader. 3:-) > > Well I know the A50 f1.2 won't do multi-pattern metering. Don't know what the F > or FA problem lenses might be. > > -- > Mark Roberts > www.robertstech.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
