An intesting fact is that for many years the 40/2.8 was the cheapest
lens available for pentaxes--even cheaper than a 50/2.0. Now it often
sells for $200+ (or sometimes as cheap as $125) but in any case, much
there is much more value to them than a $20 50/2.0. Strange how things work.
Mike
Stanley McManus wrote:
>
> Pentax made a 40mm f/2.8 pancake lens in the 80's for
> its MX and ME bodies. I think the main advantage of
> such a lens is when it is mated to a small body such
> as the ME. You can easily slip the body and lens into
> your coat pocket. My Pentax owning friends tell me
> this lens is highly regarded and, if it can be found
> used, expensive.
>
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