Mine focusing quite easily as well, about the same as my 50/1.2 or 90/2.
Tom
From: "Chip Stratton" <cstrat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> DB -
>
> A large part, I think most, of the focusing resistance in our lenses has
to
> do with the helicoid grease which is there to give that resistance. Maybe
> your grease has dried out some, or the lens has been serviced with a
> replacement grease of too high a viscosity. Or maybe its just too dang
cold
> where you are trying to take pictures!
>
> The focusing ring on my 50/2 actually turns rather easily.
>
> Chip Stratton
> cstrat@xxxxxxxxx
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