At 2000 June 29 - Thursday 23:01, Wiliam Wagenaar <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
spoke about *Re: [OM] Total Bonehead attempts to use 500/f8 mi...* saying
> >Apparently the OM-4's
> >meter can't see past the realtively huge lens obstruction in the Tokina
> >500/f8 mirror reflex lens.
>
> To which Barry replyied:
> ???
>
> That doesn't jive with my experience with the Tokina 500/8 mirror
> lens, or my understanding of metering. The camera doesn't "see" the
> obstruction - it sees the reflected image off the obstruction.
>
> Do you maybe have an aperture linkage problem that caused your camera
> to assume you were shooting at f/32 or some such?
>
Maybe he had the lens on backwards with a reverse adaptor for
closeups?
Tom
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