I'm in! At less than 1/2 price I'd hate myself if I didn't. ;-( Sounds way too good to be true, we'll see.
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 12:37 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: excellent price on Pentax 24-90! > > > > On Jul 9, 2005, at 10:07 AM, Joseph Tainter wrote: > > >> However, I just happened upon http://www.beachcamera.com listing > >> the FA24-90/3.5-4.5 AL IF for a remarkable $199, new. Beach Camera > >> has an excellent rating on resellerratings.com > > > > I have bought a PZ-1p and my *ist D from Beach, both transactions > > without any problem. At the time I bought my D (late October 2003), > > the first batch had sold out everywhere else and only Beach had it. > > They do charge high shipping fees. The main problem with Beach is > > that they don't carry much Pentax stuff. > > Hmm. Well, they list the 24-90 as in stock, free shipping (7-10 day > service) or $7 shipping (3-5 day service). > > Couldn't help myself ... at $200, I ordered one. Now I'll be able to > do a direct comparison of the two lenses. > > Godfrey >
