Boris Liberman wrote: >On 10/2/2010 5:58 PM, P N Stenquist wrote: >> Doesn't Pentax Forum whine about everything? I believe there is a >> problem, but it's blown out of proportion. My lack of failures or luck >> isn't bullshit, it's fact, and you'd be hard-pressed to find a set of >> SDM lenses that get more use than mine. > >Sorry for popping in here. Paul, you seem to be among the more active >photographers on the PDML. It also seems to be a general consensus that >SDM failure is more pronounced the less the lenses are put to use.
It may be the general consensus but my 16-50 has had trouble-free SDM despite often spending months sitting idle between uses. I think the "less use = more failure" hypothesis probably falls under the heading of what BF Skinner termed "superstitious behavior". -- 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.

