Forgot to mention, of course in-camera shake-reduction (or IS) works
with this lens as well (as all old lenses work with brands of cameras
that have shake reduction like Olympus for example.).
Larry
Larry wrote:
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> Notice the brass/gold contacts around the lens flange.
>> These are electrical contacts for an autofocus lens which also has an
>> electrically controlled diaphragm. That why, when you adapt OM or other
>> lenses to your E510 you
>> won't have any automation. No automatic aperture control and no auto
>> focus.
>>
> These contacts are to tell the Pentax camera the focal length, and
> aperture information, any MTF information put on the chip, etc. No
> in-lens motor (Its an old lens). The circle with slot next to the bottom
> screw connects the focus motor. Full metering, auto-diaphragm, all auto
> & program modes including MTF, and auto focus in all Pentax bodies
> including the ones made right now. (K10D, etc.)
>
> Larry
>
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