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RE: [OM] Stop Down Metering

Subject: RE: [OM] Stop Down Metering
From: Kurt Klein <acetone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 13:05:40 -0700 (PDT)
I was a little confused about that, too.  Makes perfect sense now.
Thanks, Jim!

Kurt

> The meter knows what's going on with the lens in a manual lens 'cause the
> lens actually stops down when you turn the ring... Aperture gets smaller,
> less light, meter reacts accordingly.  Automatic lens fools the meter via
> the lever you're referring to into thinking there's less light there as you
> turn the aperture ring.

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