well, for those who shop at B&H, i picked up the last one they had today and anyone else going to the store or web site will have to wait until they get the next batch. 500/month sounds low, but then again, it might not be. people will have to post their serial numbers. mine is 5184694.
Herb... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Tainter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pdml" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 6:49 PM Subject: How Many Lenses Do They Sell? > Since demand exceeds supply, I would guess that once the distribution > center in Manila sends a shipment to Adorama, Adorama's next order goes > to the back of the line and waits until all earlier orders have been > filled. If this is how it works, then about 500 DA 16-45s a month are > being supplied. I would guess that this roughly matches the number being > produced per month.

