You'll just need a new mod on the AF sensing adapters.
Chuck Norcutt
Phil wrote:
> Well I just trawled through some threads on DP review and found conformation
> that IS does not work with older lenses.
> Found this
>
> I can confirm that Olympus says it will not work with a manual lens.
>
> It MUST have focal length info from the lens in order to function.
>
> In this thread
>
> http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1022&message=23567745&q=is+and+om+lenses&qf=m
>
>
> Regards
>
> Phil
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Johann Thorsson" <johann@xxxxxxxx>
>> I wonder why that would be? Perhaps the IS system needs to know the focal
>> length to optimize the movement compensation? At least that is the only
>> reason I could think of, it can't have anything to do with the f stop as
>> far
>> as I can see? And if I am correct, then it would also be possible to
>> supply
>> the IS system with that information by e.g. typing it in somehow, which
>> would make it possible to use the legacy glass.
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