I agree - but autofocus needs loose mechanism to move the lens elements quickly. I love my MF lens but as I teeter into my dotage and my eyes go milky, I'm learning to appreciate AF as well.
- MCC ----- Original Message ---- From: J.C. O'Connell <hifis...@gate.net> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Wed, July 6, 2011 12:52:11 PM Subject: old lenses "feel" I have yet to handle an autofocus lens that has the precision manual focus feel of the S-M-C taks. That's just one of the things lost with autofocus technology. -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.