NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!! Your..too..good... must resist..... ACK!!!
Really, Pentax should hire you in their marketing department, they'd be
selling the MZ-S by the truckloads.
Todd
At 03:11 PM 7/23/01 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Good, Doug, good.
>
>Todd, think of it this way. An investment in a fine lens is an investment in
>EVERY SINGLE PICTURE you take with that lens. It preserves and protects the
>investment you make in buying and processing EVERY SINGLE ROLL OF FILM you
>shoot through that lens, and every minute and hour of your precious,
>irreplaceable life you spend photographing. By enhancing rather than than
>impeding your vision, it allows you to explore the focal length more
>thoroughly and to better explore your own capacity to photograph.
>
>A fine lens is an almost magical device, the foundation-stone of
>photography. WE say that the FA 35/2 is "expensive," but is it? At less than
>$300 it costs less than many inferior lenses, and yet it is certainly the
>best 35mm Pentax has ever made, for all intents and purposes equal to the
>vastly more expensive Leica 35mm Summicron-M ASPH. Into this lens Pentax has
>poured all of its expertise and experience in lensbuilding. It is small,
>light, fast, consistent, and sharp, sharp, sharp. It seems to me you have
>two choices. Spend a bit of money now, an expense which shall surely be soon
>forgotten, and find yourself gratified and pleased every time you look upon
>each fresh result; or pinch a few meaningless pennies and feel, each time
>you look at your work, the nagging anxiety that perhaps your lens might have
>served you better.
>
>Besides, there are virtually NO decent third-party lenses in that focal
>length.
>
>The choice seems clear. GO FOR IT, Todd! You deserve that lens. Substitutes
>are merely substitutes. I doubt you could be disappointed, and I have every
>confidence that time and your results will vindicate and justify the correct
>decision.
>
>Best,
>
>Mike, LPES*
>
>
>*Lens Purchase Enabler Supreme
>
>
>
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