Neil;
Mine does as yours does. Moves about 1/2 stop.
George
Joel Wilcox wrote:
>
> At 12:42 PM 4/11/99 +0000, you wrote:
>
> >A second question - My 50mm 1.4 seems to have an annoying problem
> >which may either be a design fault or a specific problem with my lens.
> >When the aperture is set at 1.4, the meter doesn't seem to register a
> >full stop increase in light from f2.0 but rather something nearer a
> >half stop. i.e the needle in the viewfinder is lower for, say, f1.4 at
> >125th than it is for f2.0 at 60th. The problem seems to be with the
> >lens - the little metal guide which moves to tell the camera what
> >aperture is set doesn't move as much between f 2 and f1.4 as it does
> >between the other stops. Do I have a duff lens or is this a universal
> >problem? Or, horror of horrors (surely not), is the 1.4 actually not
> >quite a 1.4?
> >
> >Neil.
> >
> >
> Hi Neil,
>
> I vote for a duff lens in this case. My meter shows me a full stop
> difference between 2.0 and 1.4 with my 50/f1.4.
>
> Joel
>
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