It's the color of the reflection from the single coating. It should be good with any kind of film. Just a little more prone to flare than would be a multi-coated lens.
At 06:37 PM 3/12/2002 -0800, you wrote: >I feel a right one, as the f2/55 I mentioned earlier is in fact >a Super-Tak, and not an SMCT(I must have had a brain-phart). > Still a nice lens. > >Q. Does the 'yellow' coating on the front element make this >a good lens for B&W photography? > >James >- >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 . - 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 .

