Yeah, so.. say you have a DA 14mm. You can use it on a SuperA/SuperProgram in either TV or P mode. Of course it won't cover the full 24x36 frame but that's another story ...
On 4/12/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Unca Mikey" > Subject: Setting aperture -- film SLRs > > > >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? > > > > Are such lenses even usable on older bodies like the MX? > > You can use the non aperture ring lenses on cameras that have programmed AE > or shutter preferred AE at apertures other than fully stopped down. > The Super Program/ Program Plus, P3, P5, and most of the PZ/MZ cameras are > able > to use these lenses. > > William Robb > > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ...
