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
> 
> 


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