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[OM] Re: OM to four thirds adapter

Subject: [OM] Re: OM to four thirds adapter
From: Dorothée Rapp <om@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 22:30:01 +0200
R.Jackson schrieb:
> Can someone explain to me exactly how you operate an E-1 with one of 
> these lens adapters? Are you actually opening and closing the aperture 
> when you adjust the aperture settings? Is that what they mean when they 
> say, "operate at stop down shooting aperture"? So you move the aperture 
> ring and the lens actually stops down like in "preview" mode on my old 
> Yashica? And then I assume the meter on the E-1 operates normally?

Exactly :)
Don't put the dial on "S" though ;). I use A (even P works) (and MF of 
course) with my OM lenses. You can still use exp.corr., and shutter time 
is displayed properly too. No problem. It depends on the lens you use, 
but try stopping down at least one or two stops for better quality.

cheers
:Doro

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