I forgot all about "program shift". Gotta re-read the instruction
manual from time to time.
Chuck Norcutt
Moose wrote:
> Doug wrote:
>> Has anyone ever used a Walz Envoy 35? My neighbor has one but no owners
>> manual. It's been more than a month since I've handled the camera, but if I
>> remember correctly the settings on the lens interact. The problem I have is
>> that I've never really used a ranger finder so I can't advise him much.
>>
> A couple of sources.
> <http://www.testreports.co.uk/photography/ap/test-reports/Walz-Envoy-35-1-9-review-19256.asp>
> and
> <http://www.camerabooks.com/Products/Walz-35mm-Envoy-Camera-Instruction-Manual__3968-WALZ35MMENVOYMANUAL.aspx>
>
> Many of those old cameras tied shutter speed and aperture dials so that
> turning the combination retained the same exposure value. You set the EV
> value, then could control DOF, image blur, etc. with one adjustment
> without changing the EV setting.
>
> Current Canon (and likely others) DSLRs do the same thing. In P mode,
> the front dial moves speed/aperture through settings with the same
> exposure. Quite useful on occasion. Want f8, but don't want to change to
> Av operation and set the aperture? Just half press and spin the dial to f8.
>
> Moose
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