I have the third one, and it has served me very well. It is not yellowed.
"J. C. O'Connell" wrote:
>
> > I really like the results from the 35 f2 as well.
> >
>
> Pentax made 3 different 35mm F2 screw lenses:
>
> 1st 35mm F2 Super-Tak with 67mm filter
> 2nd 35mm f2 Super-Tak with 49mm filter
> 3rd 35mm F2 SMC-Tak with 49mm Filter
>
> AVOID the 2nd and 3rd at all costs!
> 95% of them have yellowed glass due
> to special glass they used. The one
> to get is the first, an outstanding
> if slightly large optic without ANY
> yellowing problem. It handles very
> nicely and build quality is second to none.
> Dont worry about not having SMC, the contrast
> and saturation are still excellent.
> JCO
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