The 1.4/50mm SMC-M is no macro, I have tried and do not recommend it on bellows. Why? It is not sharp. The 1.7 is better - but an inexpensive enlarging lens is even better. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- Lähettäjä: Wieland Willker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: Pentax-list-NEW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Päivä: 29. tammikuuta 2001 10:53 Aihe: Re: FA 50mm f/1.4 vs. 50mm f/1.7 (bellows) >Dan Scott wrote: >> My favorite general purpose lense is an FA 35/2 AL, although I just >> acquired an A 50/1.7 to use with my bellows. > >This is an important comment. If I remember correctly, the bellows manual says that >the >50mm 1.4 and the 1.2 lenses are not suited for the bellows. I don't know why, but >maybe >one should take that into consideration. > >Best wishes > Wieland > - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org.