Hi there, What style of music do you play?
Cheers, Gautam > -----Original Message----- > From: P. J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 12:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: A good zoom lens deal. > > > Never underestimate the power of bad tools. A very long time ago I > tried to learn to play the guitar. I was given an inexpensive learning > guitar by the instructor which was included in the cost of the course. > My fingers always hurt and I could barely bend the strings to reach the > fretboard. I gave it up as hopeless, that I just wasn't talented > enough. Years later I picked up a good guitar and was amazed, (though I > still didn't have any talent, but that's besides the point). > > Gaurav Aggarwal wrote: > > >I made my best offer at $10 and they accepted it. So the lens is on its > >way for $20 including UPS shipping. I am a beginner and my skills will > >not do justice to a great lens anyway :-) So I felt that let me play with > >something. Though when I made the offer, I never thought they will accept > >it. Wife spent $80 on some organic cosmetics or some such nonsense. > >I just had to get something.... Thanks Don. Gaurav > > > >On 11/15/05, Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7553676422 > >> > >>Not an auction so it should be OK. > >> > >>I have 2 of these and they are a surprisingly good little lens for the > >>almost "give-away" price. > >>If anyone is looking for a cheap knock around or spare short zoom > >>this is quite a deal. > >>Here's a quick snap of an artificial flower at 80mm, f/5.6 and about > >>2.3 to 1, on the ist-D at ISO 200 by the light of a single table lamp. > >> > >>http://donsauction.com/pdml/Posie.jpg > >> > >>Don <Nope, I'm not affiliated in any way ;-) > > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > When you're worried or in doubt, > Run in circles, (scream and shout). > >
