Hi Frank, I have Super-Takumar with the curse too, I`m not going to use a sledge- hammer on it though, I`m saving it as a parts lens. It is so yellow, see a pic of it: http://www27.brinkster.com/stevelarson/Brinkster.html (just wanted to show off the family ;) )
I metered with the yellow one and a non-yellow one and the match needle was almost (I mean almost) in the same spot. Can you tell it`s a rainy day today? Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California frank theriault wrote: > I agree. But, ya gotta make sure you find one without the dreaded "yellow > curse". I have one so afflicted. Not too badly, mind you, but it's really > only uselful for b&w (at least you don't need a yellow filter - may reduce > flare somewhat). > > I wonder, though, for such yellowed lenses, if they are now slower due to > their affliction. Anyone have any thoughts? > > regards, > frank - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
