On 23 Jul 2002 at 16:15, Fred wrote: > >> Collected comments (just 1, actually) on the 50/2.8 PKA, which > >> has a max. magnification of 1:2: O.U. Peterson: "All metal. > > > Wrong, its partly plastic, > > It does seem to me as if the aperture ring is probably plastic. > However, the aperture ring nonetheless seems to have a nicer feel > than the more obviously plasticky aperture ring on the A 50/1.7.
My A50f2.8 Macro aperture ring is fabricated of metal, it has minute edge ware where shiny metal is readily visible. My A50f1.2 has a metal aperture ring and my SMCP-A50f1.4 and A50f1.7 both have plastic aperture rings. Cheers, Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications.html - 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 .
