I'm not confusing anything you total bag of shit. Now shut the fuck up and go die painfully.
g On Feb 14, 2007, at 12:51 PM, J. C. O'Connell wrote: > Godfrey is confusing M42 autoaperture > support with M42 AV autoexposure support. > The pentax DSLR bodies can do AV autoexposure > support but not autoaperture support which > sucks. But at least if you have the AV > autoexposure support its always accurate. > you will get correct exposure all the time > whether you stop the m42 lens down or not (forget to). > jco > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of > Godfrey DiGiorgi > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 2:19 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Pentax K 28mm f2.0 Lens > > > > On Feb 14, 2007, at 10:58 AM, Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > >>> Pentax DSLR's with M42 lenses (which >>> offer metering only via the green button hack or DoF preview >> >> Is that true with M42s? I thought that it meters fully in Av mode >> without any user intervention. > > No K mount (or other bayonet mount, with adapter) body can operate > the M42 automatic diaphragm mechanism. Using the Pentax DSLRs with > M42 lenses and adapter: > > - In Av mode, you stop down the lens manually, then the metering > system does its job automatically to set exposure time when you > release the shutter. > > - In Manual mode, you stop down the lens manually and then press the > green button to set exposure time. Release the shutter at your > discretion. > > The K10D gives you the option of making a digital preview with which > you can check exposure, with either a histogram or a blinkie display > for saturation and underexposure areas. > > G > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
