On Thursday, March 17, 2005, at 01:37PM, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> >    http://homepage.mac.com/godders/135cmp/
>
>I'd say for $27 (I paid $20 for mine) the good 'ol Takumar (Bayonet) is 
>quite the bargain lens.

I agree!

>It would appear that the SMC on the FA version really helps the color 
>and contrast and I know it helps flare control which is not evident in 
>this test.

Absolutely. 

I specifically did my best to eliminate flare from the results by using a deep 
screw-in lens hood (same one on both of the lenses) and making the exposures 
from a shaded porch. 

Godfrey

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