On 10/20/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Roberts" > Subject: Re: FS - M50/1.7 > > > > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > >>I've way too many 50mm lenses, so this one is up for sale. It's in > >>excellent condition - glass is clean, no oil on the blades, snappy > >>aperture, focuses smoothly. It's a very fine example of what such a > > lens > >>should be. Comes with F&R caps, too. $40.00 plus shipping obo. > > Pleasae > >>contact me off list if you're interested. > > > > Unsolicited plug: If you don't already have a Pentax 50/1.4 you should > > buy this immediately! (I have an M and an FA 50/1.4, otherwise I'd > > snap > > this one up at the price...) > > I dunno Mark. here Shel is trying to flog a 50/1.7 and you are telling > people to buy a 50/1.4. > This is supposed to help? > The M50/1.7 is a gorgeous short portrait lens on the istD. > I think Mark was trying to say that IF you don't already have a 50/1.4, then the 50/1.7 is the next best thing. I'll agree with both of you that's it's a very nice little lens. I've had mine for about a year and a half and use it frequently.
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