On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Peter J. Alling wrote:

> The M lenses and older K lenses have no electronics, the A lenses allow
> aperture control from the
> camera, which allows program mode on any Pentax body and full aperture
> metering on the *ist-D and Ds.
> Which is the most important difference.  Before I bought a *ist-D I
> really didn't care about that feature. of the As.

Your K1000 cannot see the difference between K and A lenses. If you
put an A lens on the A position and fire the K1000 shutter it will
just use the minimum (highest number) aperture the lens supports. But
why do that :-)

Kostas

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