Re: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-11 Thread gfen
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Fred wrote: > Prices vary a lot. On eBay, I've seen LNIB ones go for about $150 > USD. (I was lucky to get a LNIB one for just under $100, but I was I let KEH give me an online qoute for $200 (although, I think I should've opted for the next condition down than I did). At t

Re: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-10 Thread Fred
> Since I'm looking ot sell teh matching lens for this camera, any > idea on just what I could possibly get for it? Prices vary a lot. On eBay, I've seen LNIB ones go for about $150 USD. (I was lucky to get a LNIB one for just under $100, but I was lucky.) At the other extreme, I've seen used

Re: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-07 Thread Fred
> Those who know it well, would just as soon have the ME Super. Well, yes and no, Bob. If the user just wants to take manual focus photos, then there is likely to be no interest in the MEF over an ME Super. However, if the user has any historical interest, or happens to like the novelty (and so

Re: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-07 Thread Fred
> Someone who is collecting Pentax cameras and wants to put it on > display next to the ME and ME Super would be more interested then > the general buying public. That is the only reason why occasionally there is some flurry of MEF-related activity on eBay - when a black MEF is listed, or when o

Re: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-07 Thread Jeff Post
rom: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention? > >Hi Guys... > Is the ME-F a rare bird ?..With pretty much identical specs to the -Super > plus the rudimentary focus-confirmation, I'd think there would be more > demand...I just picked-up one on e-Bay,

Re: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-07 Thread andre
>Bob, > >The ME-F is not really that rare. It appears regularly on ebay, but at >$38.50+$8 you got a nice price. Most folks don't understand that a ME-F and >an ME Super are basically the same camera with identical function. Bob and Bob, some small differences may occasionnally be interesting

Re: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-07 Thread gfen
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Chris Brogden wrote: > them unless you have the matching 35-70/2.8 AF lens. Anyone want to buy the lens? :) -- http://www.infotainment.org "The destructive character is cheerful." - Walter Benjamin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscri

Re: ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-06 Thread Chris Brogden
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi Guys... > Is the ME-F a rare bird ?..With pretty much identical specs to the -Super > plus the rudimentary focus-confirmation, I'd think there would be more > demand...I just picked-up one on e-Bay, very nice shape, for $38.50 + $ 8 > wi

ME-F Bodies...Why so little mention?

2002-06-06 Thread Bgpentax
Hi Guys... Is the ME-F a rare bird ?..With pretty much identical specs to the -Super plus the rudimentary focus-confirmation, I'd think there would be more demand...I just picked-up one on e-Bay, very nice shape, for $38.50 + $ 8 with only 3 bidders...There's another one ("near mint") p