Zos Xavius wrote: >Lots of vintage lenses overexpose. I have a few lenses that constantly >are compensated with -1 EV. As long as its consistent its not that big >of a deal. My A35-105 seems to overexpose in bright light, but as soon >as I get to dim light it seems to start exposing normally. Go figure.
I've found the same thing, even with older Pentax lenses. I would hypothesize that manufacturing tolerances improved over the years and it's now economically feasible to make aperture mechanisms with an accuracy that would have been prohibitively expensive 20-30 years ago. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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.
