Sounds like you got a reasonably good deal. How does the Wind lever feel strange? It's movement should be as smooth as the ME although it is ratcheted which could make it seem a bit different I suppose. MX's are beautiful cameras, I think you'll enjoy using it.
At 10:38 PM 10/9/2002 +0200, you wrote: >Hello! >thanks for the nice welcome ^_^ >I got my mx today, seems to be ok so far, although I have to buy >some batteries and haven't taken any pics yet.... only the Rapid- >Wind-lever or whatever it is called feels a bit strange at least >compared to my me...I paid 120 Euro (about 115 US$?) for the >body, a pentax 50mm lens, a 80-200 mm tele, a matching bag >(don't know how to call them in english) and a cute camera bag for >the camera and about two other lenses in red leather which is >probably as old as the camera... there were even uv filters on the >lenses but one is full of scratches... To me that seemed ok... now >please don't tell me that it was too much, but to me it seemed the >other auctions ended higher... it was a buy now... >bye Katrin > > On 9 Oct 2002, at 17:14, Cotty wrote: > > > Hi Katrin, > > > > Welcome to the list! Things are a bit hectic here at the moment as the > > computer that holds the list was (presumably) broken until very recently, > > and even now things are not quite steady. There is some 'tweaking' still > > going on, hence your first post not making it. > > > > You will find the MX a joy to use, it is so simple and beautiful. I have > > 2 of them - one retired, one still seeing plenty of active service. > > > > Good to see another woman on the list :-) > > > > Danke, > > > > Cotty > > > > ____________________________________ > > Oh, swipe me! He paints with light! > > http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps > > ____________________________________ > > Free UK Macintosh Classified Ads at > > http://www.macads.co.uk/ > > ____________________________________ > > > > >****************************************************************************** >Desertrose >Chris' & Katrin's X Japan homepage! Please visit it! >http://www.xjapan.de >********************************************************* > From now on I will try to live for you and for me. >I will live with love...with dreams... >and forever with tears.. >******************************************************************************