I have had AF in the past (SF1N &Pz1P) and switched back to mechanical cameras. The Spotmatic SP is still a favourite along with the LX. Note - I am not afraid to use Takumars on my LX and do from time to time. I love the SP as much as I do the LX.
Sorry Mike, I don't like auto anything. Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Johnston" > So let me ask a hypothetical question here. Asked of everyone. IF you have > to choose between EITHER the older, metal bodied, manual focus Pentax family > (Spotmatics, M series, A series, up to LX) ***OR*** the > polycarbonate-bodied, AF Pentax family (P series, ZX series, up to > MZ-S)--and you couldn't mix and match and you couldn't use both--which would > it be? > > I guess since my main Pentax is an ESII you know which way I lean. > > --Mike >

