Although this switch does come loose on occasion,like
for instance, on my first job with the D1.I turned the
camera on and all i got was a blinking FEE.Major
panic as i see my carrer hit the tubes.Thank God
i had the manual in the truck and was able to solve
the problem and have a great day.

Dave

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From: Chris Brogden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 12:35:42 -0600 (CST)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Switching to Pentax


On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, William Robb wrote:

> That was one of those things I never did figure out. Minolta MD
> lenses had an aperture lock, as did Canon FD lenses, and of
> course Pentax A lenses.
> Nikon, in their wisdom, never added this to their lenses.

Uh... yeah, they did.  :)  Here's a pic:

http://www.aiconversions.com/images/VGA242.8AFTop.jpg

The switch on the right lets you lock or unlock the aperture ring at 
the
auto/f22 setting.

chris
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