Just to add: you don't get metering (except sunny-16 plus histogram as already
mentioned) but you do get stop-down preview (i.e. you compose at wide-open
aperture and it stops down when you press the shutter)
br
Jez
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: OM on EOS
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:39:29 -0400
>
> OK, thanks. That's interesting. I was just playing with a D70s
> yesterday but, of course, there's no way to attach the OM's. I have a
> number of Kiron and other third party OM mount lenses but no Tamrons
> except a 24/2.5.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Jez Cunningham wrote:
>
> > You may have remembered me saying that the Nikon D70 focus light
> > works with MF lenses (eg my 80-200 2.8 'Big Ron' Tamron - with
> > appropriate Adaptall mount)
> > Sorry...
> > br
> > jez
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: IanG <Ian@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [OM] Re: OM on EOS
> > Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 14:53:27 +0100
> >
> >
> >>
> >> You imagined it I'm afraid.
> >>
> >> Ian
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> >> Of Chuck Norcutt
> >> Sent: 20 August 2005 14:46
> >> To: Olympus mail list
> >> Subject: [OM] OM on EOS
> >>
> >> Seems to me that someone recently said that an OM on an EOS camera would
> >> trigger the in-focus indicator in the viewfinder when properly focused.
> >> I tried this on a 20D and a D60 the other day and couldn't get it to
> >> work. Is there some trick or did I just imagine this nicety?
>
>
>
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