I thought the nickname around here for that lens is "The Softie". Even so,
$125 isn't a bad price for it, but for $125 you can definently get a better
lens.
Todd
At 01:30 PM 5/17/01 -0700, you wrote:
>
>That lens, if I'm not mistaken, is famous lemon. Personally, if
>I were to buy it for any price, it would be so that I could take
>it apart and see what lenses look like inside. Wouldn't have
>another use for it.
>
>Regards,
>___________________________________________________________________
>Tonghang Zhou (Zhou is pronounced like Joe)
>
>On Thu, 17 May 2001, Emmanuel Ingelsten wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>> I'm a total newbie and know very little fair prices when it comes to
used equipment.
>> I've been offerend to buy a Pentax 100-300 with Autofocus. Not the new
silver one but an older. They Guy wants 1200 SEK which is 125 US$. He says
it's in good optical condition and this is what it looks like:
>> http://home.bip.net/e.ingelsten/Pentax100-300A.jpg
>> Do you think it's a fair deal? Maybe the prices on used camera equipment
is different in the states and over here?
>>
>> Oh, and when I'm asking I wonder if there are any thing special to think
about with shooting with my manual Takumar 135 f2.5. It doesn't have SMC,
what does that mean in actual photo-situations?
>>
>> Thanx alot for all the help and fun this list gives me!!
>>
>> Emmanuel
>>
>> -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>> http://eman.sphosting.com - my website
>>
>>
>>
>
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