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[OM] Re: Nikon DX 18-200/3.5-5.6G on film

Subject: [OM] Re: Nikon DX 18-200/3.5-5.6G on film
From: "Johann Thorsson" <johann@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:43:14 -0700
I am pretty sure that an adapter could be made that would trigger the auto 
aperture mechanism, if only Olympus was interested in supporting the old 
legacy glass.

J

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Couch at home" <zuikoholic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 06:29
Subject: [OM] Re: Nikon DX 18-200/3.5-5.6G on film


> The MF Nikkors work on the D3 exactly as designed, manual focus, auto
> aperture at full angle of view, no adapter required. On D300 you lose
> angle of view but all other features work there as well. A higher level
> of integration than Olympus has achieved. One could actually argue that
> the Oly lenses actually work better on some Canon models (retaining
> angle of view.)
>
> Jim Couch
>
> Wayne Harridge wrote:
>> You can also use old MF nikkors on your E-? (with an adapter), so what's
>> your point ?
>>
>> ...Wayne
>>
>>
>>
>
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