On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 08:21:38 +0100, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That's where the N lens aperture design is superior to Oly and the push
> pin M42 designs.* Their lenses respond directly to the aperture ring
> when not mounted. so one need not press the aperture tab blind when
> operating the shutter. Kiron used to make a pair of a reversing ring and
> a mount ring that wnet on the lens mount and pressed against the
> aperture tab to make Zuikos work like Nikkors in this use.
I always use an Olympus 7 mm non-auto extension ring on the lens mount
when using OM lenses reversed. I guess that gives exactly the same effect
as the Kiron thingie you mention. Also, I imagine it works as a small lens
hood.
/ Rickard
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