I have an FA 20mm f/2.8 that also rattles. It's disconcerting, but it works flawlessly, so I just shrug my shoulders and continue using it. I bought it used and the seller (who was the 2nd owner) said it had always been like that.
--M. >> Hi Everyone: >> >> I noticed a rattle in my SMC FA 50mm f1.4 lens. I didn't drop it, but I >> >> might have banged it--though I don't remember doing so. Anyway, it >> rattles >> most when held with both hands, like a ball, with front of lens away >> from my >> body. I'll have to send to Pentax, but anyone have any thoughts what it >> >> might/could be? Kind of bummed--it's been a trusty old'lens for me and >> it's >> my 1st equipment problem sense getting back into photography. >> >> Cheers, Christine >> -- >> -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- http://enticingthelight.wordpress.com -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
