I thought the question was in regard to the *ist D. My mistake.
> > Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > >It is compatible with both K and M.
> >
> > I thought it wouldn't meter with K and M lenses (like the first firmware
> > version of the ist-D)?
> 
> Yes, I confirm that. The *ist features no diaphragm simulator, just like the
> *ist D, hence with pre-A lenses it will meter and shoot at full aperture
> only (aperture priority) or not meter at all (manual).
> 
> Can you call this compatibility? Pentax says it depends on how you define
> compatibility...
> In my opinion, accepting lenses and not metering/stopping down aperture is a
> very poor compatibility.
> 
> Dario Bonazza
> 

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