I had a similar problem using color negative film when I had a Z5n.  Seems
as though the meter is maybe calibrated for slide film.  No major problem
though, just set the ISO manually one stop faster.

Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: " W. Krasowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 5:04 PM
Subject: Bug in light metering on 5N body???


>
> Hi to everyone,
>
> I can't believe it and I am very surprised - I just made today
> many tests with bracketing and manual exposure correction
> with my Pentax MZ-5N, Takumar SMC 300/4 lens and m42/K
> adaptor (original Pentax adaptor, made in Japan). The tests
> show me clearily that I MUST manually and every time
> correct exposure by exactly minus 1EV to achieve proper
> pictures! I have used AV priority and worked on diaphragme
> stopped down.
>
> Have you encountered the same problem or my body just
> goes wrong???
>
> Regards,
> =======================
> Waldemar Krasowski
> mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> =======================
>
>
>


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