On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Adam Maas wrote: > Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: >> On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, P. J. Alling wrote: >> >> >>> I think it's nicely ironic that my AF280T flash units have better >>> functionality with the new generation of DSLRs than newer generation AF500s. >> >> >> It's exactly as ironic as the fact that M42 have better functionality >> than the pre-A bayonets: it's coincidental. > > Ironically, it appears that they don't on the K100D/K110D, I'm seeing > exposure errors in Av with M42 lenses, pre-A lenses at least work wide open. > This seems to be related to shorting out the A contacts based on my testing.
Again I would have started the sentence above: "Coincidentally...". These lenses just aren't on the map as far as these cameras are concerned. Kostas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

