The list giveth. The list taketh away. So ends the lesson for today. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well, I had had the DA 50-200 ordered at Adorama, but it was debatable when > it would come. It showed in stock when I actually ordered it, but it got out > of stock right after I ordered it. > > Frankly, I blame the list. ;-) We had just discussed the 50-200. I had asked > about it and got replies and about a week later someone else did the same. > Anyway, someone rushed off and ordered a lot of 50-200s. > > Then I complained about the situation in a thread about something else. > > So Stan Halpin offered to sell me his off list. > > I now have a DA 50-200 in great condition when it still seems to be back > ordered everywhere. > > It's small, smaller than the DA 16-45, which I also have. I suppose because > it covers a longer focal length and is actually not quite as good (yes, yes, > everyone on list told me it was very good for a consumer zoom). > > It looks like a great walking around lens and I am eager to try it. > > But, uh, I got to do taxes, so it's got to wait, darn. > > I now have four lenses, two DA and two manual, for my DS. > > So, thanks, Stan. Boy, this list comes in very handy sometimes. > > In other words, I blame the list for it being back ordered, but I also > grateful to the list for finally delivering one into my hands. Good list, > bad list. > > The enablement thing is a whole separate issue. Good or bad, I am still not > sure. > > Marnie aka Doe ;-) > > > > > ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. > >
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