Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-15 Thread Kenneth Waller
Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan > On 15/12/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 15 is still jail bait. Even "classic cars" have >> to be at least 20 yrs old here in FL to >> get a classi

Re: RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-15 Thread David Savage
On 12/15/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Savage wrote: > > >At 02:26 PM 15/12/2006, J. C. O'Connell wrote: > >>15 is still jail bait. Even "classic cars" have to be at least 20 yrs > old > >>here in FL to get a classic auto tag. And even thats pushing the > envelope > >>in my o

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-15 Thread Doug Franklin
Mark Roberts wrote: > Here in PA, a "classic" motor vehicle need only be 10 years old if it > was not produced in large numbers. The FA*200/2.8 certainly qualifies > in that regard - I've never even seen one on person. If I make it to GFM in 2007 I'll surely have mine with me and you're welcom

Re: RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-15 Thread Mark Roberts
David Savage wrote: >At 02:26 PM 15/12/2006, J. C. O'Connell wrote: >>15 is still jail bait. Even "classic cars" have to be at least 20 yrs old >>here in FL to get a classic auto tag. And even thats pushing the envelope >>in my opinion... jco > >Hence the term, "Modern Classic" Here in PA, a

RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-15 Thread David Savage
At 02:26 PM 15/12/2006, J. C. O'Connell wrote: >15 is still jail bait. Even "classic cars" have to be at least 20 yrs old >here in FL to get a classic auto tag. And even thats pushing the envelope >in my opinion... jco Hence the term, "Modern Classic" Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 15/12/06, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rob > the prices for normal primes and even Takumar M42 ones rise a lot here too. > 3 resellers I see often buy anything with the name Pentax on it here at > local auctions as well as on Ebay Switzerland. If you want to sell an old > body j

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread David Savage
At 02:44 PM 15/12/2006, Digital Image Studio wrote: >On 15/12/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 15 is still jail bait. Even "classic cars" have > > to be at least 20 yrs old here in FL to > > get a classic auto tag. And even thats > > pushing the envelope in my opinion... > >LOL, I

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 15/12/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 15 is still jail bait. Even "classic cars" have > to be at least 20 yrs old here in FL to > get a classic auto tag. And even thats > pushing the envelope in my opinion... LOL, I must admit I never expected any discussion on this thread to h

RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
ecember 15, 2006 12:09 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan John, The FA lens line has been around for about 15 years. They were introduced in the early 90's. I think that qualifies. The DA, D-FA and FA-J lines are too young. -Adam J. C.

RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Savage Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 12:01 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan Tried any of the FA Limited's? The FA*200 f2.8, from my brief experience with it, is an excellent performer. The Limited's &

RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Markus Maurer
about a sellers market, go Alan People are willing to pay unbelievable prices for classic Pentax glass now: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270065029178 -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.co

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Adam Maas
you? I just dont > use that word lightly, to each his own I guess > jco > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Digital Image > Studio > Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 11:29 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subj

RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Mail List Subject: Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan On 15/12/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sure its a great lens or people wouldnt be shelling > out for it but I dont agree that any "FA" lens would > fall into the "classic"

RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread David Savage
Of >Digital Image Studio >Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 11:01 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan > > >People are willing to pay unbelievable prices for classic Pentax glass >now: > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread P. J. Alling
And I thought they were expensive before. Digital Image Studio wrote: > People are willing to pay unbelievable prices for classic Pentax glass now: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270065029178 > > -- Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no simpler.

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread David Savage
At 01:00 PM 15/12/2006, Digital Image Studio wrote: >People are willing to pay unbelievable prices for classic Pentax glass now: > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270065029178 > Which lens is it? eBay is blocked here at work. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread David Savage
At 01:41 PM 15/12/2006, Brian Walters wrote: >How unsporting of your employer Tell me about it. Enablement means nothing to these heathens. :-) >FA* 200mm f2.8 $US 1376. Thanks Brian That's approximately AU$1760. I got a quote, & had on order, a brand new one late last year that would ha

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 15/12/06, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 01:00 PM 15/12/2006, Digital Image Studio wrote: > >People are willing to pay unbelievable prices for classic Pentax glass now: > > > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270065029178 > > > > Which lens is it? > > eBay is bloc

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Doug Franklin
David Savage wrote: > At 01:00 PM 15/12/2006, Digital Image Studio wrote: >> People are willing to pay unbelievable prices for classic Pentax glass now: >> >> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270065029178 >> > > Which lens is it? FA* 200/2.8 -- Thanks DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Brian Walters
How unsporting of your employer FA* 200mm f2.8 $US 1376. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > At 01:00 PM 15/12/2006, Digital Image Studio wrote: > >People are willing to pay unbelievable pric

Re: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 15/12/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sure its a great lens or people wouldnt be shelling > out for it but I dont agree that any "FA" lens would > fall into the "classic" category just yet. They are too > new/young for that title at this point... Check out any reputable di

RE: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Digital Image Studio Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 11:01 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Talk about a sellers market, go Alan People are willing to pay unbelievable prices for classic Pentax glass now: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&it

Talk about a sellers market, go Alan

2006-12-14 Thread Digital Image Studio
People are willing to pay unbelievable prices for classic Pentax glass now: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270065029178 -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax u