They also have been listing an istD for about 2 years. When i inquired about it, the reply was they would need to contact suppliers, but "should" be able to get one.
Dave On 2/7/07, Dave Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike, > The Camera Canada site has been saying that (only one 77) for a couple > of months now. I'd take it with a grain of salt. > > dk > > On 2/7/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, I've put both of my FA Limiteds (77 and 43) on the auction > > block. I figure I can make some money on at least the 77 (especially > > since it's black... those seem to be popular), and probably make a > > bit on the 43. I'm finally deciding that I'm not shooting film often > > enough (I've got a roll in each of my film bodies that's been there > > for months), and the likelihood of that increasing is quite slim. I > > don't think I've ever actually used my FA77 on my film bodies!! :) > > > > So I was checking Canadian online shops for price of DA primes (70, > > mostly), and I see on the Camera Canada website that Pentax Canada > > only has 1 FA77 left in stock. I haven't heard any word about the > > lens going out of production, but I know that Dave Brooks has been > > waiting (impatiently?) for his to arrive for months now... > > > > http://www.cameracanada.com/eNet-cart/product.asp?pid=27970 > > > > Immediately, i feel reservations about selling my FA77 - but as I've > > been watching GDG's musings about equipment, I'm aware that it's only > > equipment. I just wonder if it's not wiser to hold onto the lens and > > sell it later! :) > > > > -- > > Cheers, > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > MichaelHamilton.ca > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net