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cancidas
2007-09-23, 03:33 PM
i'm having an isue with my camera, i'm struggling to get my f-stop set properly. i'm trying in both M and A modes but the F-stop won't drop belo f5 and f5.3. can anyone help me?
nwafan20
2007-09-23, 03:50 PM
What is your lens' max aperture? Also, be aware that as focal length increases, on some lenses, max aperture decreases.
Matt Molnar
2007-09-23, 04:43 PM
Ya, what Matt said. :)
cancidas
2007-09-23, 07:44 PM
f3.5-5.6
24-120mm
nwafan20
2007-09-23, 09:35 PM
f3.5-5.6
24-120mm

Were you all the way at 24mm when you tested it? If you were up towards the 80-120mm range it would give you a 5.0-5.6 rating.
cancidas
2007-09-23, 10:53 PM
crap. hate shooting from inside the tower. this only means i'll have to head out onto the roof more often!