It depends on the lenses I think. Sometimes A equals 22, sometimes 32 ( or aperture is unreliable, you chose :). I guess that a lens showing 22 then A. You put that lens on your any *ist or Z1 etc in AV mode. If you can select 32, than A equals 32.
Simple enough ;) On 4/11/06, Jon Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe that is a fair prediction based on what I've > seen with my cameras. Pentax manuals do state that > using the "A" setting on a body that doesn't support > it will result in incorrect metering. > > As the aperture ring is closed down to "A", the > aperture simulator tab on the mount continues to go > past f/22, yet the aperture gets no smaller. This was > observed by me on an A50/2. > > > --- John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I believe lenses set on "A" will behave as if set to > > f22 (although > > the metering circuitry may very well believe they're > > set to f32). > > I'd guess lenses without aperture rings will behave > > the same way, > > and stop all the way down, rather than remaining > > wide open. > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ...
