I experience this with my MZ-s and F1.4. Camera is great with all other lenses.
-----Original Message----- From: Thomas Stach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: December 4, 2003 12:00 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SAFOX VIII problems? Hi Alin, my first AF body was an MZ-3 and I never had such problems with it. The pics were always tack-sharp, and I inspected them very carefully after having so much practice with my olden LX and it's sticky/infinity-problem then... We'll just have to wait and see, but I hope this is a kind of misalignment that can be adjusted. So, the QC issue again... :-/ Thomas > > Hi Thomas, > > Don't want to spur your anger any further but this problem is common > among MZ bodies - two generations before *ist d. Some suspect a > firmware bug, but I think it has to do with the focus motor getting > out of alignment. Too bad that Pentax managed to perpetuate it until > now... :o[ > > Servus, Alin > > Thomas wrote: > > TS> I always think of a friend who asked if I really wanted to buy one > TS> of those from the first production run. > > TS> But I just smiled and said that it's already third generation or > TS> so from a technology point of view...

