Every A lens I've disassembled to this point (28/2.8, 50/2, 50/1.7, 50/1.4, 
135/2.8)
all have the elements "packaged" in their own unit.  Air vents through the 
aperture's
mechanical interface.

Collin

At 09:45 AM 2/10/01 -0800, ShelB wrote:
>I don't know how accurate that is.  It seems that a lens has to
>be vented in some  manner to allow for air to move when
>temperatures change, or when element groups are moved when
>focusing.
>
>--
>Shel Belinkoff


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