Oh yeah, i would classify the build quality of the lense as better than a FA lense, but not as good as an FA*
----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Moes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 2:52 PM Subject: Re: Which 100 mm Macro ? > Rob, Stan, > > Thanks for the info. That's exactly what I was looking for. Great > detail, Rob. Looks like $500 is the min (Ouch). I monitor ebay in the > same way but I never write anything down, maybe I should start. > > Geoff > > Date sent: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 21:24:59 -0600 > Subject: Re: Which 100 mm Macro ? > From: Stan Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Last spring or early summer someone on this list laughingly pointed out one > > of these lenses available on a store's web site at an absurd (?) price. I > > immediately went and bought the lens (it was either $500 or $600) and have > > had it pretty much permanently mounted on one of my cameras every since. If > > it was $500 I was at the low end of the current price range, if it was $600 > > I was toward the high end. In either case, money well spent. > > > > Stan > > > > > From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Organization: AudioBias Systems Engineering > > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 10:58:07 +1000 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Which 100 mm Macro ? > > > > > > On 2 Dec 2001 at 15:37, Geoff Moes wrote: > > > > > >> I have never seen one for sale, so I am trying to gage what price I > > >> should pay, if I luck out. Can any one tell me what they have payed > > >> or what price they have seen it listed at? > > > > > > Hi Geoff, > > > > > > As a guide, I kept the following details from recent eBay auctions of the > > > A100/2.8 macro: > > > > > > 3/04/2000 $870.00 > > > 12/03/2001 $554.41 > > > 23/04/2001 $500.00 > > > 23/05/2001 $626.00 > > > 25/05/2001 $528.27 > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Rob Studdert > > > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA > > > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 > > > UTC(GMT) +10 Hours > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications.html > > > - > > > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > > > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > > > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > > - > > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
