Ha! That's funny! I picked up my latest M50/2 attached to an MV for 15 bucks US. That's about the same as yours in Canadian money, right? It lives in my car with some chromogenic b&w film "just in case".
I didn't intend to denigrate the M50/2, it is a decent lens. William in Utah. ----- Original Message ----- From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 8:26 PM Subject: Re: M 1.4 50mm question > BTW, > > My M 2.0 50mm is indeed the cheapest lens I've ever bought. I paid $20 for it - > including an MV as a rear lens cap! <vbg> I know they generally go for under > $20 (lens alone) on eBay. > > Really, though, I think it's a pretty good lens! Sharp enough for my > undiscriminating standards. Nice bokeh. Relatively compact. Feels nice. I've > got no complaints. > > OTOH, the rear lens cap only lasted me about 6 months before it crapped out on > me... > > cheers, > frank