All Zuiko floating element designs I have seen (by lens disassembly)
was on the rear element group, including the 50/3.5 and new version
85/2.
C.H.Ling
"John A. Lind" wrote:
>
> At 18:56 7/25/01, Zbigniew Turon wrote:
> >and so on.....
> >and finally 85/2,0 is without floating element design.
> >I have serious doughts if 85/2,0 has ever had the mechanism,
> >it is quite simple and cheap lens like 35/2,0.
> >
> >Best photos anyway,
> >Zbigniew Turon
> >(Zuiko 85/2,0 owner)
>
> Could be the differences between the older 6/4 and newer 5/4
> formulations. I have one of the newer ones. From looking at the lens and
> the data sheet (June '82 ??), the floating element appears to be the 3rd
> element (from front or back, doesn't matter) in the middle of the lens.
>
> -- John
>
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