On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:30 -0500, "CheekyGeek" <cheekyg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Had an exceptionally nice lunch break today. After a delicious Gyro I > stopped into the thrift store where I spied a Pentax in the display > case marked $20. It was a SP II with a S-M-C 50mm f1.4 that works > perfectly. It had the lower half of the soft case on the body and > after I purchased it I took it out and was surprised to find a nicely > engraved "Roger Welsch" and his Social Security No. on the bottom > plate. >
Nice. That's the sort of bargain I dream about.... If you've got a M42-K adapter, that lens should be quite nice on digital. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia > I figure I can get more than $20 for the Social Security Number. (I kid! > I kid!) > > Roger is the closest thing we have to a celebrity around these parts. > He's an author and "Senior Correspondent" for CBS program "Sunday > Morning" where he does the "Postcards from Nebraska" segment. > http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/1998/07/10/sunday/main13645.shtml > > I think I'll develop the two rolls of exposed film that came with it > and send them to him as a gift. > : ) > -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A no graphics, no pop-ups email service -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.