On Dec 29, 2010, at 8:13 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > The stopped down metering is the green button function > where you set the fstop you want and the metering selects > the shutter speed for you but stops down the lens to take > the reading. At small f stops like f11 the RF in the screen > blacks out and the center weighted metering slightly > overexposes. > > If you want to manual focus or use many manual focus > only lenses, I cant recommend the RF screen enough.
It worked for me on my K1000 SE. I think I'm gonna have to study up on "stopped down" vs. "open aperture." Or maybe not. Maybe I'll just wait till it matters to me. Right now it's just something I don't understand that I don't know if I need to understand -- right now. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net -- 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.