I do not believe the 15mm K or 15mm A was ever a $699 lens either list price or street retail price for new. Not even close and you have probably got it backwards, it is made on order (special order?) because it is expensive, not expensive because its made on order. JCO
-----Original Message----- From: Alan Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 12:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: M42 ultra-wide >Secondly, isnt a 15mm F3.5 A lens like $2000 list? Well, US$6xx not that many years ago. :-) It is expensive now probably because they are made on order. Alan Chan http://www.pbase.com/wlachan
