On Dec 20, 2011, at 18:52, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I don't have a hood, but you may want to hold the lens up to a white light to > see if there's a yellow cast to the elements. The 35/2 Tak is one of the > lenses that may have been built with the radioactive elements . If so, it > would be subject to yellowing. No problem shooting digital. It's only a > drawback when shooting film. (I have a yellowed 35/2, hence my knowledge of > this.)
Have you not tried the "subject this lens to UV light for quite some time" cure for this? Just needs a bit (ok, some days) of sunlight. Or so I have read. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

