On Oct 12, 2010, at 12:53 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: > Is this a K-mount "Takumar" or a screw mount Takumar? > The K-mount "Takumar" (of which the 135mm f2.5 is one of the most > common) is considered to be a very poor quality lens, by Pentax > standards... starting with it's lack of SMC coatings. The K-mount > "Takumars" were consumer grade lenses and not at all what the true > screw mount Takumars were in optical or mechanical quality. > > More discussion: > http://www.photokb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/photo-35mm/3932/135mm-Takumar-SMCT-vs-K-mount-Takumar
Thanks. Haven't checked out the link, yet, but I will. I think your comment pretty much settles it for me. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA [email protected] -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

