>> It was either in the general Pentax lenses and accessories booklet or 
>> the manual of the 1.7x AF T/C that I read that the 50/1.7 is 
>> recommended for macro work with extension tubes; the 1.4 was 
>> recommended against.

> IIRC, that was deduced to be due to the flatness (or lack of) of the
> focus plane.

That was indeed the reason, although my memory (shaky at best - <g>) was
that it may have been given in one of the extension tube manuals.

Fred

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