Mike, The Camera Canada site has been saying that (only one 77) for a couple of months now. I'd take it with a grain of salt.
dk On 2/7/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I've put both of my FA Limiteds (77 and 43) on the auction > block. I figure I can make some money on at least the 77 (especially > since it's black... those seem to be popular), and probably make a > bit on the 43. I'm finally deciding that I'm not shooting film often > enough (I've got a roll in each of my film bodies that's been there > for months), and the likelihood of that increasing is quite slim. I > don't think I've ever actually used my FA77 on my film bodies!! :) > > So I was checking Canadian online shops for price of DA primes (70, > mostly), and I see on the Camera Canada website that Pentax Canada > only has 1 FA77 left in stock. I haven't heard any word about the > lens going out of production, but I know that Dave Brooks has been > waiting (impatiently?) for his to arrive for months now... > > http://www.cameracanada.com/eNet-cart/product.asp?pid=27970 > > Immediately, i feel reservations about selling my FA77 - but as I've > been watching GDG's musings about equipment, I'm aware that it's only > equipment. I just wonder if it's not wiser to hold onto the lens and > sell it later! :) > > -- > Cheers, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MichaelHamilton.ca > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
