HI JCO, Thanks for the info!
It is indeed the later version. By prolonged exposure to UV, do you suppose sunlight or a sun lamp? Or possibly a special UV curing lamp like dentists use? Also how long is prolonged exposure? hours? days? weeks? Thanks, paul Very common if it's the late version > with the 49mm filter threads. > > Can be "cleared up" with prolonged exposure > to UV light. > > I've currently got one in such a process > myself. > JCO > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > J.C. O'Connell mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jcoconnell.com > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 3:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: 35mm f/2 Super Takumar > > > Hi all, > > Today I mounted up my 35mm f/2 Super Takumar (M42) and noticed for the > first time that the viewfinder image was very warm. Tending towards the > yellow. I can't see any discoloration on any of the lens elements, but in > comparison with other lenses, like the 35mm f/3.5, the image is decidedly > more warm. Is this common for the f/2 or just an abnormality in my > example? > > thanks, > > paul > > > >
