RE: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-24 Thread John Coyle
Of CheekyGeek Sent: Tuesday, 24 August 2010 1:06 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Which pentax camera is this? SV = H1a, I thought. Yeah, when I saw $25 for the whole thing I thought what are u waiting for? If the two Pentaxes both come with 50s or 55s it is probably well worth

RE: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-24 Thread Brian Walters
Of Sam L Sent: Tuesday, 24 August 2010 4:27 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Which pentax camera is this? Hi all, Came across an add for this for sale.  Can anyone help me identify which camera it is?  It's a pretty bad photo. http://samtheeagle.smugmug.com/Other/For-Sale

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Looks like an H1 (Honneywell), or S1 (Asahi), with the metering attachment. On 8/23/2010 2:27 PM, Sam L wrote: Hi all, Came across an add for this for sale. Can anyone help me identify which camera it is? It's a pretty bad photo.

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 8/23/2010 3:21 PM, Sam L wrote: On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 3:12 PM, paul stenquistpnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Motor drive black Spotmatics still bring a pretty good dollar. I got $400 for mine a few years back. Paul Wow that's excellent! I'm going to pass on this one. Here's the

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-24 Thread Jerry in Arizona
I remember back in the old days customs made you file off the Asahi name if you bought your camera overseas as Honeywell had the rights to the Spotmatic name in the US. Subject: Re: Which pentax camera is this? Message-ID: 4c743754.70...@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-24 Thread John Mullan
... -- From: Jerry in Arizona glewis4...@yahoo.com Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 5:53 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Which pentax camera is this? I remember back in the old days customs made you file off the Asahi name if you bought your camera overseas as Honeywell had the rights

RE: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-24 Thread John Coyle
: RE: Which pentax camera is this? On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:27 +1000, John Coyle jco...@iinet.net.au wrote: Not so, Darren - sorry. The SV (fitted with the Super-Takumar 55/1.8) was also marketed as the S3 or H3 (Honeywell Pentax, but fitted with the Auto-Takumar 55/1.8) and Super S2 (fitted

Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-23 Thread Sam L
Hi all, Came across an add for this for sale. Can anyone help me identify which camera it is? It's a pretty bad photo. http://samtheeagle.smugmug.com/Other/For-Sale/Red-small-pair-with-text/OldPentax/979910426_gYBPW-L.jpg Thanks! --- Sam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-23 Thread CheekyGeek
Looks like an H1a with light meter on top. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Sam L samthegr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Came across an add for this for sale.  Can anyone help me identify which camera it is?  It's a pretty bad photo.

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-23 Thread Sam L
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 2:28 PM, CheekyGeek cheekyg...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like an H1a with light meter on top. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Sam L samthegr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Came across an add for this for sale.  Can anyone help me identify

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-23 Thread paul stenquist
Motor drive black Spotmatics still bring a pretty good dollar. I got $400 for mine a few years back. Paul On Aug 23, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Sam L wrote: On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 2:28 PM, CheekyGeek cheekyg...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like an H1a with light meter on top. Darren Addy Kearney,

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-23 Thread Sam L
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 3:12 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Motor drive black Spotmatics still bring a pretty good dollar. I got $400 for mine a few years back. Paul Wow that's excellent! I'm going to pass on this one. Here's the craigslist ad in case anyone else

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-23 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:21 -0400, Sam L samthegr...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 3:12 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Motor drive black Spotmatics still bring a pretty good dollar. I got $400 for mine a few years back. Paul Wow that's excellent! I'm

RE: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-23 Thread John Coyle
indeed. HTH John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Sam L Sent: Tuesday, 24 August 2010 4:27 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Which pentax camera is this? Hi all, Came across an add

Re: Which pentax camera is this?

2010-08-23 Thread CheekyGeek
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Which pentax camera is this? Hi all, Came across an add for this for sale.  Can anyone help me identify which camera it is?  It's a pretty bad photo. http://samtheeagle.smugmug.com/Other/For-Sale/Red-small-pair-with-text/OldPe ntax/979910426_gYBPW-L.jpg