On 6 Jul 2004 at 7:02, Don Sanderson wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a clear cut distinction between these different > Pentax AF lens designations, or perhaps a site that lists the differences? Also > what is the difference between SMC and SMCP?
Search and you will find: http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/ SMC is the acronym for Pentax's Super Multi-Coating process, SMCP is the shortened version of "SMC Pentax" as it appears in lens designations ie: SMC PENTAX-FA 24-90/3.5-4.5 AL [IF] Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

