I probably would have bought one (Shift) several years ago if it had the tilt feature.
Kenneth Waller On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 06:13:18 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 13/06/03 03:18:01 GMT Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << > I have just had this news from a Pentax dealer, > that they have been > > told the Shift and 15/3.5 lenses are dropped, > perhaps with several > > others of the manual focus lenses. Anyone else to > confirm/deny? > > I am not surprised at all since the demand is close to > zero. However, I > regret that I do not have the money to buy the A15/3.5 > before it > disappeared. :-( > >> > > We have supplied precisely one new 28mm F3.5 Shift in 5 > years. And one 15mm. > > The 50mm F1.2 A ran out of stock early this year. More > than likely these > lenses had been made many years ago and sat in a > warehouse for years. Actually, > our customer for the 50mm wanted 15 of them - most > Japanese optics companies > will make to order if sufficient orders are present. > Another 11 was not enough. > > I think I know of a Japanese dealer who has purchased a > few as an > 'investment'. I shall be visiting them shortly :) > > Kind regards > > Peter ________________________________________________ PeoplePC: It's for people. And it's just smart. http://www.peoplepc.com
