> Before diving into the expense of macro lenses, extension tubes and
>such, I decided to experiment with closeups by flipping my 50 1.8 around. I
>set my OM2s to auto, set my lens to whatever apeture I want, and hold the
>DOF preview button on the lens down while taking the shot. My question is
>this, since the mechanism which detects apeture setting is obviously no
>connected during this procedure, will the camera OTF metering still handle
>the shot? Do I need to check the shot with the lens on right, then set the
>shutter speed to manual before flipping the lens? Thanks.
The OTF system will hold the shutter open long enough to make the correct
exposure.
Chris
"The man who lives in the past is blind in one eye but the man who forgets
it is blind in both." Solzhenitsyn.
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