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keith whaley T Rittenhouse wrote: > > Nah, these days a SMC Pentax-M 40/2.8 goes for $150 or so on Ebay. At one > time it was the darling of Japanese collectors and was going for $300+. If > you had bought one new it would have been a grand investment. They are nice, > super compact lenses, but really nothing special, except for the focal > length and size. > > Ciao, > Graywolf > http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Keith Whaley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 2:48 PM > Subject: Re: Newbie Questions > > > Speaking of Pentax lenses, isn't the infamous 40mm "pancake" lens part > > of that mystique? Or is it a 43mm? > > I just saw a 40mm Olympus 'pancake' lens offered on eBay for something > > like $750 or more, with the 'opinion' of others of "GRAB it!" > > Is that in the range of the Pentax lens, or is it a bit high? > > I don't buy many new lenses, and I have no sense of value in present day > > new lenses... > > > > keith whaley [...]
