Tamron adaptall 6.9 200-500mm - NOT "SP". Does anyone on this list have experiences or knowledge conserning this lens, please??
(the SP one at ebay reached a store pice level, and I missed it) Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- Fra: Tim Øsleby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 7. marts 2006 01:56 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: RE: (Offlist) Tamron 31A 5.6 SP 200-500mm When will I learn? Sorry folks. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Øsleby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 7. mars 2006 01:50 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: (Offlist) Tamron 31A 5.6 SP 200-500mm > > Tamron 31A 5.6 SP 200-500mm. It's an adaptall lens isn't it? > If so, this link may be what you are looking for. > http://cgi.ebay.com/Tamron-SP-200-500-F-5-6-Model-31A-Lens-Carry- > Bag_W0QQite > mZ7597212819QQcategoryZ48552QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem > It's Canon mount, but adaptall k-mounts are easy to find at fair prices. > Auction ends Mar-08-06 16:58:10. > Right now it is 207USD, three bids so far... > > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds > (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jens Bladt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 4. mars 2006 21:18 > > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > > Subject: RE: How to behave at eBay > > > > Congrats. > > Let us see some results. Does the auto aperture work on K-mount bodies? > > I have been looking for a K-mount Tamron 31A 5.6 SP 200-500mm - they > seem > > to > > be extreemly rare. Henry's (Canada) had one a year ago - it went for > more > > than 600 USD. I haven't seen one since. I guess it's worth it. The nwe > AF > > ones don't come with a K-mount, unfortunatly. A resaonable alternative > > might > > be the SIGMA 170-500mm. That's not exactly cheap eiter. > > Regards > > > > > > Jens Bladt > > http://www.jensbladt.dk > > > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > > Fra: Tim Øsleby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sendt: 4. marts 2006 21:10 > > Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > > Emne: RE: How to behave at eBay > > > > > > Thanks to everybody who has contributed to this thread. I am rather new > to > > eBay, so the input was very helpful. > > > > I did send the seller a message asking if he could ship directly to > > Norway, > > or shipping to a third part in US. He refused the first alternative, but > > was > > comfortable with a "Mr. third part" arrangement. Jon Meyer, are you > there? > > I > > need your mail address, please. > > > > I won the auction. A strange oldie. > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7594169310&rd=1&sspagen > > am > > e=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 > > I went for this one because it had a short zoomrange, based on the > > assumption that it is hard to make a good long range lens without making > > big > > compromises. > > Some of you may be shaking your head over this trtansaction, and to be > > honest, I don't know what I doing. I do hope it lives up to my > > expectations, > > a demanding decent performer. No more, no less. > > Also got a Tamron 135/2,8 coming. This one has the adapter needed. Looks > > like I'm ending up as a Tamron guy ;-) > > > > Just hope the seller is an honest guy. He has no record at eBay, just > like > > me (ok, I've got one feedback). > > > > Tim > > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > > > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds > > (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Mark Erickson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 4. mars 2006 19:32 > > > To: 'pentax-discuss' > > > Subject: Re: How to behave at eBay > > > > > > Tim, > > > > > > Technically, it does make you a bad Ebayer because, unless you get > > > permission from the seller, you're violating the conditions of the > > > auction if you ask for shipping to somewhere excluded in the listing. > > > >From a seller's point of view, shipping to a third party is risky > > > as well, since fraud perpetrators may play games of this sort with > > > third party payments and/or shipping and either pay via a fraudulent > > > account, forged cashier's check, or hacked Paypal account. > > > > > > I'm not saying by any means that you're intending to perpetrate a > fraud, > > > but it can be very hard for a seller to detect the difference between > > > a legitimate buyer and a fraudulent person. > > > > > > Finally, if the seller doesn't respond, I think you should assume that > > > he/she does not want you to bid. If you're really desperate for > > > the item, maybe you can arrange with a friend in the U.S. to actually > > > bid and receive the item, then ship it to you. > > > > > > Things used to be a lot more relaxed, say, 6 or 7 years ago, but too > > > many cheaters have figured out that they can get things for free > > > from sellers who aren't defensive enough. > > > > > > --Mark > > > > > > > > > Tim Øsleby wrote: > > > >I want to bid at a shipment only in US item. I have sent > > > >the buyer a message asking if he can send it to Europe despite > > > >what he has sayd. I have also suggested a send to a US citizen > > > >and he will ship it on to me solution. No reply so far. > > > >If I bid, despite this, will that make me a bad ebayer? > > > > > > > > > > > >Tim > > > >Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.2/274 - Release Date: > 03/03/2006 > > > > -- > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.2/274 - Release Date: > 03/03/2006 > > > > > > -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.2.0/275 - Release Date: 03/06/2006 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.2.0/276 - Release Date: 03/07/2006 -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.2.0/276 - Release Date: 03/07/2006 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.2.1/277 - Release Date: 03/08/2006
