Humm, isn't it Adam who usually does the pointing out??? John Francis wrote: > On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 06:58:27PM +0000, Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > >> On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Adam Maas 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. >> > > It does. Adam is wrong. > > As has frequently been pointed out here, if you want to use old > lenses with the digital bodies you might be better off with screw- > mount lenses; you lose full-aperture framing for composition, but > you gain full-time metering. > > >
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