> Beside this, I also suspect the metering is not quite right either.
> I can put aperture on, say 8, on both Ricoh and Pentax lenses, and
> the cameras give different light meter readings.
>
> These lead to me to see the Ricoh, at least this lens I have, as
> compatible with Pentax bodies only for the mount.
>
>>
>> Also, on the aperture ring one has a P mark and other has a (A)P mark.
>> What do they mean ? Is that the same as the pentax-A lenses?
>>
The lenses with only the "P" label will not work correctly with auto setting
on Pentax cameras. The ones with the (A)P should as they normally have the
connections for both. Any Ricoh P or third party (A)P mount lens should be
used with caution (or not used) on Pentax AF bodies.
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