Super Takumar and earlier lenses have those rings, some SMC takumars 
have them as well.

Pentax (And everybody else) stopped making them because rubber rings 
have a more positive grip and are cheaper to make.

-Adam


Jens Bladt wrote:
> I wnat a Spotmatic F. Or at least I want a lens with the beautifully shaped
> focusing ring.
> What should I search for in order to get a lens like that/what separates
> those form others, please?
> http://tinyurl.com/yj2zcc
> 
> Personally I think it's a shame Pentax gave up making these beautiful
> rings - they look soooo good  :-)
> Regards
> 
> Jens Bladt
> http://www.jensbladt.dk
> 
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