I wrote earlier that my first Pentax was a Honeywell Pentax H3. It was a college graduation present. My first TTL Pentax was a Spotmatic. Still have the H3. The defective Spotmatic was stolen from my VW van back in 1967. Insurance got me a newer and better model Spotmatic.
Jim A. > From: Sid Barras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 19:32:12 -0500 > To: Pentax discussion list Pentax discussion <pentax-discuss@pdml.net> > Subject: A new poll: Your first pentax? > Resent-From: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Resent-Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 20:32:34 -0400 > > The "favorite" pentax poll generated lots of good stuff. Got me to > thinking about my first pentax. > > Mine was a P 30t, but came as a gift, so I don't know if it counts. > The first one of my own choosing was a spotmatic, a real "user" off > ebay, and it came with a 20 pound sack full of lenses-- the 28(3.5), > 50(1.4), 105(2.8), 135(3.5) and 200(4)super taks. The fifty was a > "user" too, but the others were near mint, with cases. Since then, > I've been a fan (as described by Bob Blakely) of pentax equipment. > I've owned nearly every body, and as many lenses as a poor amateur > can afford. > > Sid B in cajunland. >
