My FA 50/1.4 needed -4. My other lenses were all in the range of plus or minus 2 if I recall. (Although I can't remember what the number was for the 80-320. I'm not at home now, or I would look. It was while playing with the FA 50 that I first decided I ought to set the focus points. I don't think the FA 50 front focused on the K10D. I probably would have noticed. Some day I ought to check it. Or maybe not:-). Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Paul wrote: > > "With any autofocus camera, when precise focus is necessary, manual is > the way to go." > > That's my other wish: A split-screen focusing aid, like in the old days, > that doesn't affect metering at all, including spot metering. With that > I might give up AF. > > Dream on. > > My FA* 400 F5.6 needed -9. My FA* 80-200 F2.8 needed -8. The others have > needed less severe compensation. With telephoto lenses I am finding that > the differences between adjacent settings can be quite subtle. > > Joe > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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