I'm not entirely sure but I believe that while the LX has it's metering behind the mirror, and several other Pentax Cameras had OTF metering for TTL flash. All other Pentax cameras have metering cells in the pentaprism housing and take their reading off the focusing screen, including PTTL flash.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The metering and AF would never be affected by focusing screens, since > it's done 'behind the mirror'. > > Cheers, > Timber > > >> It seems, putting a DS/Katzeye scrren in a K10D (and K20D I suppose, I >> do not expect any change there) would cure (at least up to a certain >> point) the metering problems with K/M lenses and provide a situation >> comparable to D/DS etc bodies. >> >> It also provides microprism if so you chose but it might as well >> degrade the metering performance with A/F/FA/DA lenses. >> >> Tough choice IMO... >> >> -- >> Thibault Massart aka Thibouille >> ---------------------- >> Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... >> Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB >> Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> >> > > > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
