Of course if I had only looked there, I would have spent close to $300 more.
Paul

Nitin Garg wrote:

> even the used lens listed at adorama are at very reasonable prices tho i
> found their marking scheme to be more what optimists use (unlike keh's
> pessimistic grading). Their prices are usually less than what you can
> get on ebay so one should be looking there regularly instead of wasting
> time on ebay :)
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 10:28:38PM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> > Last week I bought an SMC Pentax 300/4 for the 6x7 at a buy it now price
> > of $595. It was listed in excellent condition. That's not a remarkably
> > low price, but it is quite good for a late model 6x7 300. For example
> > there's a similar lens listed now for a $750 BIN, and KEH gets over $900
> > for this lens. After buying at  the BIN price, I was surprised to learn
> > that Adorama ws the seller. Yet, on their website, they're asking more
> > than $750 for comparable glass. The lens arrived today, and it's a
> > beauty. A tiny nick in the hood is the only thing I could find that
> > would keep me from offering it "as new." I'm very pleased. By the way,
> > when I called Adorama to make payment, the lady who answered the phone
> > said, "You know this is a great deal, don't you. "
> > "Yes maam," said I.
> > Paul
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