You only get program and shutter priority with a DA lens on an MZ-S. -Adam
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Steve Desjardins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not that I'm planning to use it on the MZ-S, but I would be fine with > the single wheel on the MZ-S. I always use either program mode or > aperature preferred. It's not really different from my DS, except that > I always found the wheel on the MZ-S hard to turn with your thumb. > > >>> John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04/30/08 9:07 PM >>> > > > > The MZ-S is nowhere near as useful with DA lenses as the PZ-1p; > the lack of an aperture ring limits your options. But the PZ-1p > can use DA lenses in any mode - there's a thumbwheel on the body > to control the aperture, just as there is on the *ist-D or KxD. > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 08:01:38PM -0400, Steve Desjardins wrote: > > Well, I do still have the MZ-S . . . > > > > Truthfully, I was just musing about what DA lenses would still be > useful > > on a FF digital camera, assuming that I find a way to become immortal. > > > > >>> "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04/30/08 6:36 PM >>> > > So you're buying an PZ-1p in the near future? > > > > Steve Desjardins wrote: > > > Nothing critical here, but I thought I remembered that the DA 70 > > worked > > > on a FF camera with little vignetting. Am I hallucinating about > this? > > > > > > > > > Steven Desjardins > > > Department of Chemistry > > > Washington and Lee University > > > Lexington, VA 24450 > > > (540) 458-8873 > > > FAX: (540) 458-8878 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > -- > 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. > > !SIG:481918f8309731154415241! > > > > > > -- > 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. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- 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.