----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory L. Hansen" Subject: Of all the normal lenses...
> I still don't quite have the lens history worked out, so let me ask > opinions about the lens that came with my pawn shop K1000. It's "SMC > PENTAX-M 1:2 50mm", according to the printing on the front. Is this one > of the good ones, or one of the cheap ones? It's SMC, but it's not a > Takumar 50/1.4. Try it without the filter. The M 50mm f/2 is an OK lens. You might also want to check to see if your camera is aligned properly. You do this by comparing the image at the film plane using a groundglass to focus on with the focus of the viewfinder. William Robb
