> Rob is teasing me, because I'm probably the only person here who has 
> uncertain feelings about the FA*24f2.  The lens itself is obviously 
> quality, but I don't enjoy its "manual" focus.
> 
> Since the lens can be turned past infinity or past its minimum 
> distance, focusing in the reverse direction can throw off the 
> distance scale.  Or so it seems.  I've just tested it a number of 
> times, and one object seems to vary in distance, per the scale, from 
> 5 to 7 feet.  Or maybe it's just me and that I have to become more 
> accustomed to the lens.
> 
> And if that effect doesn't occur, why didn't Pentax indicate 
> hyperfocal distances on the lens?????
> 
> --Chet

If the lens is in cosmetically good condition, with clean glass, I'll
take it off your hands even with the serious problems you've
encountered.  How about $150US?

Len
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