Hello,
Le mar, 21 jan 2003, vous avez écrit :
> I believe the OM to EOS adapter will stop down the lens without the
> need of holding the stop down button yourself.
Yes it does on my EOS RT. One can change that himself on the adapter
(2 screws).
> I heard from my friend
> D-60 will do auto exposure with Zuiko although no meter reading,
I dont know about D-60. I use my EOS RT + EOS/OM adapter
in M ou AV mode just f1.0 is to be selected on the body.
> he always has a 90/2 with his EOS1n. The adapter sure can enable your
> Zuiko to focus to infinity.
Yes, this adapter is able to focus to infinity.
> C.H.Ling
I just have to compensate -1/2 stop day light and no compensation TTL
flash to have well exposed pics. It is written that no compensation is needed
with bodies like EOS 1N. I have not tried.
Christian
France
> Jim L'Hommedieu wrote:
> >
> > Uhh, you guys aren't thinking of this as a travel or general use camera,
> > right? The Canon D-60 won't give you a meter reading with any FD mount
> > lenses so we'd never be able to meter, even stopped-down manual. Right?
> >
> > In addition, none of my auto-diaphram Zuikos will stay locked down at the
> > taking aperture (like the old preset apertures did).
> >
> > To use it at anything other than full aperture, one would have to devise
> > some kind of arrangement to hold down the aperture preview lever, like a
> > water hose clamp, without ruining the lens, right?
> >
> > Am I off base? Here's my scorecard:
> >
> > EOS body with OM mount lens:
> > Negative: No manual metering, ever.
> > Negative: No auto exposure of any kind, ever.
> > Negative: Full-aperture only unless one holds down the lens'es lever.
> > Negative: Infinity focus unlikely except for specially adjusted, exotic
> > lenses.
> >
> > On the other hand, Pop Photo reviewed a new Sigma 28-70 f2.8 for a street
> > price of ~$299 (list $651). [Popular Photography & Imaging, January 2003, p
> > 116] It's a constant aperture, AF lens that can be focused manually. I
> > could "do" concert pictures with that on a used, mechanical, Nikon film body
> > all day long and wait for full-frame digi-bodies. At that time, the old
> > all-mechanical body would be a handy, bullet-resistant backup.
> >
> > I suppose I could buy the Zuiko f2.8 28-70 or whatever it is for a mere
> > $1,000+, thinking I'll be able to use it manually on an EOS someday.
> >
> > Hmm.
> >
> > Lama
> >
>
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