Use manual mode (and hyper something mode which the camera has to update readings). It is a nice camera - but MZ-5n is easier to use. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- Lähettäjä: dosk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Päivä: 27. maaliskuuta 2001 9:02 Aihe: PZ-20 Info request..... <snip> >But I have one reservation. I've learned to use and like the memory lock >feature on my ZX-M. Mostly because the 2 segment AE metering on the ZX-M is >really not all that good when there's lots of shadow contrast... (The center >weighted metering, available with "M" lenses, is much better IMO). So I've >learned to meter FA lenses by aiming a bit into the dark side, then memory >locking, then re-framing. Works very well... > >But the PZ-20, at least on Boz's site, does not show as having any memory >lock option? This might be okay with the 6 segment metering that's available >on this camera, but what happens with it's spot metering? If you want to >reframe the picture after spot metering, how do you lock the AE settings? Do >you have to set and lock them completely manually, or is there perhaps some >trick here with the Hyper Manual option that I don't know about, that might >take care of this..? > >snip> > - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

