i guess i've been lucky. my other 50s are A 1.2, A 1.4 and M 1.4 (which is now for sale). i like them all.
best, mishka On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 12:32:52 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I had one of those -- A 50/1.7 -- its aperture ring was stuck when I got it, > and after repair it worked OK for a while and then started to get stiff again > and difficult. > Having, by that time, the F 50/1.7 (I know I said in another message I wasn't > sure if it was F or FA, well now that I've looked on Boz's site I've id'd it > as an F) for use with the PZ-1, when I bought my LX I also bought an M 50/1.4 > and got rid of that problem-child A lens quick. > So if you ever heard *me* complain of the build quality, that would be why. > However, as C�sar and I recently discussed in yet another thread, one's > mileage may vary quite a bit with gear. > > ERNR > >

