On 14/3/05, Butch Black, discombobulated, unleashed:
Stupid question. Is the A 85/1.4 significantly superior to the FA 85/1.4?
The FA is listing new for $800 on BH and the 77 LTD for $690.
worms can
Personally I have never seen or touched the FA 85/1.4 so I can say
without question or doubt
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005, Cotty wrote:
Personally I have never seen or touched the FA 85/1.4 so I can say
without question or doubt
???
If lenses can be classed as cool, the A*85mm f/1.4 would be frozen solid.
A classification automatically excluding silver-black lenses like the
FA*85/1.4
Butch Black wrote on 15.03.05 4:10:
Stupid question. Is the A 85/1.4 significantly superior to the FA 85/1.4?
The FA is listing new for $800 on BH and the 77 LTD for $690.
I don't think so. Look at Arnold's test:
http://www.arnoldstark.de/pentax/pentax.htm
They have quite similar resolution (A*
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On 14/3/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed:
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Not at all.
A few years ago I bought one for 650 GBP from a US eBayer and sold it 12
months later for 750 GBP to a UK eBayer. It was
On 14/3/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed:
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or do you mean a record low price ? ;-)
Cheers,
Cotty
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- Original Message -
From: Cotty
Subject: Re: This must be some sort of record.
On 14/3/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed:
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or do you mean a record low price
On 14/3/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed:
It struck me as a lot, I didn't realize they were valued at so much
more than they were worth when new.
Yah pretty amazing. The one I have now is in pretty good nick, I think I
paid 900 for it. It won't be going anywhere else now, not since
- Original Message -
From: Cotty
Subject: Re: This must be some sort of record.
I think if I had to choose one item from my bits and bobs that I
could
take to the grave, it would be this lens.
I can save you the trouble. Send the lens to me, and I'll have one of
my English friends
On 14/3/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed:
I think if I had to choose one item from my bits and bobs that I
could
take to the grave, it would be this lens.
I can save you the trouble. Send the lens to me, and I'll have one of
my English friends come round and kill you.
Actually
You have friends
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message - From: Cotty
Subject: Re: This must be some sort of record.
I think if I had to choose one item from my bits and bobs that I could
take to the grave, it would be this lens.
I can save you the trouble. Send the lens to me
Cotty wrote:
A few years ago I bought one for 650 GBP from a US eBayer and
sold it 12
months later for 750 GBP to a UK eBayer. It was really mint
and cased, in
original box.
750 GBP today is over 1500 bucks.
So the one I was offered a couple of years back, boxed as new for £400 or
On 14/3/05, Malcolm Smith, discombobulated, unleashed:
So the one I was offered a couple of years back, boxed as new for £400 or
thereabouts, I should have bought then?
Oh **#!
h cringe
Cheers,
Cotty
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If you check his feedback this guy has spent over US$2300 on four Pentax
items so far this year !!! A well used LX (US$337), a Pentax-A 300mm F4
(US$660), a Pentax-K 135mm F2.5 (US$225) and now a 85mm F1.4 (US$1128).
In addition several hundred more on Nikon equipment, and suprisingly
a couple of
- Original Message -
From: Peter J. Alling
Subject: Re: This must be some sort of record.
You have friends
There's still a few people out there stupid enough to be bowled over
by a charming smile
I have to resort to bribery from time to time though.
William Robb
- Original Message -
From: Cotty
Subject: Re: This must be some sort of record.
I can save you the trouble. Send the lens to me, and I'll have one
of
my English friends come round and kill you.
Actually I died a few years ago. Tax reasons, you understand.
I'll send my address
Cotty wrote:
On 14/3/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed:
I think if I had to choose one item from my bits and bobs that I
could take to the grave, it would be this lens.
I can save you the trouble. Send the lens to me, and I'll have one of
my English friends come round and kill you.
On 14/3/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
ViewItemrd=1item=3879938314ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT#ebayphotohosting
Not at all.
A few years ago I bought one for 650 GBP from a US eBayer and sold it 12
months later for 750 GBP to a UK eBayer. It was
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