>I am looking for a used Pentax FA 80-200 f2.8, has anyone seen
>one for sale? I have seen one pop up on ebay a few times, but
>really hesitant to send that kind of money through the mail based
>on purley trust. But have been looking to get one through the used
>camera dealers or maybe a list member.
>
>On a side note, back when the internet was new and unix ruled I
>remember how great rec.photo.marketplace seemed to be. You
>could actually get some good deals and always seemed to trust
>fellow photographers. I have had nothing but good experiences with
>e-bay, but am usually shocked to see how often the auctions go
>higher the KEH prices for used equipment! Is
>rec.photo.marketplace as dead as it seems.
>
>-Rich
>---
One way you can try to reassure yourself of the character of your
vendor/seller is to check the neighbor to neighbor section of photo.net.
Can't hurt, at any rate.
Good luck (there are some great deals out there, if you are diligent),
Dan Scott
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