You're MZ-S assumption is correct. Jack --- "E.R.N. Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unca Mikey wrote: > > > A quick question, something I am curious about -- I've read a lot > here > > about the compatibility of older lenses on newer bodies, but what > > about the other way? > > > > Specifically, on film bodies without a thumbwheel (MZ-S, ZX-5n, > etc), > > how do you change the aperture when the lens is set on "A" or the > lens > > does not have an aperture ring? Is there a way to directly change > the > > aperture on the body? I assume you can affect aperture indirectly > by > > changing shutter speed, but can you operate in Av mode? > > On the ZX-5n, you don't change the aperture from the body. Av mode > and > manual require an aperture ring, which you'll turn to set the > aperture. > I've always assumed the MZ-S was the same, but never actually used > one. > With the ZX-10, the PZ-1 (and, I suppose, some other bodies) the > aperture can be changed by the user either from the body or with the > aperture ring. > > > > > Are such lenses even usable on older bodies like the MX? > > If it doesn't have an aperture ring, I can't see any way it could be > used on such a body. > > ERNR > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

