Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I wonder if the Nikons have a similar problem. I'm waiting right now for a Leitax adapter for one of my R lenses. I think I'll run some tests when it gets here. Anyone have similar experiences with their D700 and Leica glass? Jim Laird On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 1:06 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote: > Yet the Canon "meter" remains useful > in "manual" mode with R lenses; > essentially using it as a "manual meter" > rather than as an "auto-meter" > > (speaking here from 5D experience - not 5DmkII experience) > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > > > On Nov 18, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Tim Gray wrote: > >> With that clarification, ok :) ?Certainly sounds like there is some >> aperture related and possibly focal length related compensation going on >> in the Canon metering system that non-electronic lenses don't get to take >> advantage of. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >