Re: filmscanners: Buying on eBay

[rafeb]

At 12:40 AM 7/12/01 -0700, Art wrote:


>Please read the paragraph below, which was in my earlier post.  Yes,
>insurance is a no-brainer, bit have you ever tried to collect on
>shipping damage? 


No, I've had no need.  I've bought nearly $2000 
worth of photo gear and accessories on eBay over 
the last couple of years -- cameras, lenses, etc. -- 
and not had any problems with careless packaging 
or items damaged in shipment.

To reiterate:  I believe you over-state the risks 
involved.


rafe b.