On 5/22/07, AlexG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LBA test! If you answer yes to 2 or more of these, you have LBA, > > 1. Have you ever searched eBay for the words "Super Takumar" and > filtered it for those auctions that are only "Buy It Now"? (Try it > now)
No > > Yes. > > 2. Do you compulsively look into the used lens section at camera shops > or KEH for anything that could remotely fit on a Pentax camera? Even > though you already have the focal range of 15mm to 300mm covered with > your present lenses? Yes > > Yes. > > 3. If someone says they have a 50mm Pentax lens, do you question them > further to find out exactly which version it is, and depending on the > answer, do you get smug or jealous? Yup > > Most definitely yes. > > 4. Have you purchased more than 3 of the Limited lenses? > Not yet :( Why would I do it? I can't help it. i want to...!? 0ne so far. > > 5. Have you ever put your lenses in a display case? > No. lenses exist to be used, or admired in hand, If you mean the ones i don't have room for in any of my camera bags, and are in a box next to them, then yes.:-) > > 6. Have you ever hidden receipts because "no one else needs to know > how much I paid for it"...? > Can't hide a receipt when someone else accepts your package :) Yes, just this past Saturday. She thinks i went to Henrys for B&W film. > > 7. Have you ever felt pride in getting a lens for under market value > and set that as your new "threshold to break"? For example, you pick > up an SMC-M 28mm lens for $15 bucks, and now you're on the look out > for grabbing anything for under $15 that could qualify as "a better > deal"...? Yes, my A28 and A50 and M 135 > > Sure, but that's a ridiculous deal! > > > 8. Have you ever drawn up a short list for which lenses to bring on a > trip and then thrown in some extras "just in case"...? Every time i go out on a trip.LOL GFM no exception. > > Yep. > > 9. Have you ever stalked a lens on the internet, by researching it > tirelessly for days by looking for sample shots, qualified reviews, > tests, etc., and this lens pre-dates the internet? Yup > > Oh yeah! > > 10. Did you pre-order a DA* lens and get giddy just thinking about its > arrival this summer? Not Yet........ > > No. Zooms suck. Eventually they will have to blow. Dave > > Post your responses or stories! > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
