Like Paul said: The Pentax-F 1.7 AF Adapter works extreemly well with the *ist D. It is worth the trouble, believe me. At long distances you can't focus that accurate or fast yourself.
I use it for panoramas like this one. Look at this at full size: http://gallery13117.fotopic.net/p9403525.html Jens Bladt Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- Fra: Rob Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 11. marts 2005 23:31 Til: [email protected] Emne: Re: Auro Focus with Manual Focus Glass on istD From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > That was a joke about the A 70-210 and autofocus. (Not mine. Don't shoot the messenger:-). Of course autofocus with manual lenses is theoretically possible with the FA 1.7 converter, although I wouldn't think it's worth the trouble. > In fact the FA1.7 works extremely well with my 135/2.5 and 200/2.5 and I'm delighted with it. Who could have imagined that old quality glass like this can be so versatile in a modern system? If only they were 'A' lenses ...
