Just be careful you don't try to take a picture with one of these in an
inner city neighborhood.... Man, the pollice wouldn't have much trouble
justifying the plugging of you with nineteen little lead filled holes....
----- Original Message -----
From: "SETH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 10:23 PM
Subject: Re: Century 650/6.8
> "John Mustarde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'm not too keen on Ebay postings, but this one is too unusual to
> keep
> > under wraps, and only 36 minutes to go:
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1210643724
> >
> > Isn't Century a semi-famous optics maker for the movie industry?
>
> Yes, but since they use T mount, they can be used on any 35mm with
> an adapter. Back in the 60's and 70's when long teles were rare and
> expensive, a lot of nature photographers used these. AFAIK, they
> are still selling these directly from Burbank factory. The lens on
> ebay above sells for around $900 new. Not a bad deal when you
> consider the price of more common lenses.
>
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