Re: Buying LX

2012-05-29 Thread Dmitry Gromov
hi On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Bob W wrote: > > > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > > Cotty > > > > The only thing wrong with my LX is the LCD on the back is farked, so I > > use it for jamming in an end flap of the film box to remind me what's > > loa

RE: Buying LX

2012-05-15 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Cotty > > The only thing wrong with my LX is the LCD on the back is farked, so I > use it for jamming in an end flap of the film box to remind me what's > loaded... > if you hollow it out you'll be able to see what's on

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-15 Thread Dmitry Gromov
Hi! On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Body with viewfinder or just body??? Body with viewfinder. Preferably FA-1, but FA-1W may work too. Dmitry -- //DG LOC(NJ) //* -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCR

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Body with viewfinder or just body??? On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Dmitry Gromov wrote: > Hi! > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:31 AM, wrote: >> >> Dmitry hi, >> Are looking for a body only or a complete camera? I have 3 LX cameras, and I >> could sell you one. Contact me off line. >> Jonathan

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-15 Thread Dmitry Gromov
Hi! On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:31 AM, wrote: > > Dmitry hi, > Are looking for a body only or a complete camera? I have 3 LX cameras, and I > could sell you one. Contact me off line. > Jonathan [ma...@redwoodhorses.com] > I'm looking for a body only. I'll email you off-list, thank you! Dmitry -

RE: Buying LX

2012-05-15 Thread mail1
Dmitry hi, Are looking for a body only or a complete camera? I have 3 LX cameras, and I could sell you one. Contact me off line. Jonathan [ma...@redwoodhorses.com] -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Dmitry Gromov Sent: Sunday, May 13,

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-15 Thread Dmitry Gromov
Hi! On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 9:25 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > > From: Dmitry Gromov >>> >> Yeah, I know about early and late models and the differences, wanted >> to get newer one, hope it more common, but there is no way to know it >> from KEH's description :( >> >> Thanks! >> Dmitry > > > I think

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-15 Thread John Sessoms
From: Dmitry Gromov Hi! On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Mark C wrote: Been years since I dealt with KEH, but when I did they were fine. As you may already know, there were two versions of the LX - one with ISO 6 - 1600 and a later one supporting ISO 6-3200 and some other differences. ?I thi

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-15 Thread Cotty
The only thing wrong with my LX is the LCD on the back is farked, so I use it for jamming in an end flap of the film box to remind me what's loaded... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Dmitry Gromov
Hi! > > Ok, thanks for the reminder about pentaxs.com - I remember this place > was mentioned on the list before, should have searched better :) > Going to ask Eric about current prices... > So, if anyone else cares (or interested) - I emailed Eric and got a reply. LX CLA now costs $160, shippin

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Dmitry Gromov
Hi! On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Mark C wrote: > On 5/14/2012 8:07 PM, Dmitry Gromov wrote: >> >> Yeah, I know about early and late models and the differences, wanted to >> get newer one, hope it more common, but there is no way to know it from >> KEH's description :( Thanks! Dmitry > > > Yo

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Mark C
On 5/14/2012 8:07 PM, Dmitry Gromov wrote: Yeah, I know about early and late models and the differences, wanted to get newer one, hope it more common, but there is no way to know it from KEH's description :( Thanks! Dmitry You might want to email KEH and ask about the sensitivity range. My LX

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Dmitry Gromov
Hi! On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Mark C wrote: > Been years since I dealt with KEH, but when I did they were fine. > > As you may already know, there were two versions of the LX - one with ISO 6 > - 1600 and a later one supporting ISO 6-3200 and some other differences.  I > think that there w

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Mark C
Been years since I dealt with KEH, but when I did they were fine. As you may already know, there were two versions of the LX - one with ISO 6 - 1600 and a later one supporting ISO 6-3200 and some other differences. I think that there were other variations within the boarder "early' and "late'

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Dmitry Gromov
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:10 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Last I checked Pentax was still servicing the LX.  However probably the best > place to send if for a CLA, if you know it doesn't need any parts is > Pentaxs.com.  Eric does excellent work for reasonable prices.  He just > recently started cha

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Last I checked Pentax was still servicing the LX. However probably the best place to send if for a CLA, if you know it doesn't need any parts is Pentaxs.com. Eric does excellent work for reasonable prices. He just recently started charging return postage but that's a small price to pay for s

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread John Sessoms
From: Dmitry Gromov Hi! On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 11:31 AM, John Sessoms wrote: As far as I know, the only complaints about KEH were their offerings are low when they're buying equipment. I would buy from KEH before I'd buy from eBay. My experience with KEH is their quality descriptions are v

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Dmitry Gromov
Hi! Thanks for the response, I'll email you off list. But a question though - what is the current cost of CLA and what is the good place in US to perform it (preferably NY/NJ/PA tri-state)? I guess, Pentax no longer dealing with it? Thanks! Dmitry On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Miserere wrot

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Miserere
Well, Dmitry, I have an LX that I want to sell, but it needs a CLA. Other than that it's in pretty good physical shape. If you might be interested, e-mail me off-list. Cheers,    —M.     \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http://EnticingTheLight.com     A Quest for Photographic Enlig

Re: Buying LX

2012-05-14 Thread Dmitry Gromov
Hi! On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 11:31 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > > > As far as I know, the only complaints about KEH were their offerings are low > when they're buying equipment. I would buy from KEH before I'd buy from > eBay. > > My experience with KEH is their quality descriptions are very conserva