Hi Rob, I am considering SDM lenses - 17-70 and 60-250. If they will price match or at least come close I will happily give them my money. Do you know who I need to contact or can you point me to the original thread? The time to buy is soon given the state of our dollar and the US dollar.
Leon 2009/6/3 Rob Studdert <[email protected]>: > On 6/3/09, Leon Altoff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I like to support my local traders and importers, but $900 is a lot of >> money and for something that is not likely to go wrong having an >> international warranty is not much of a justification for spending it. >> Does anyone have reasons for me spending money locally in Australia >> rather than in the USA? > > I hear you! The differential in cost is inexcusable, but local > warranty may be more of an issue with lenses given the apparent > potential for SDM failure (assuming you're considering SDM lenses). Me > Kennedy did mention on the DPR forums that CRK will price match any > legitimate O/S prices (including shipping, exchange rates and GST > etc). I guess it may be worth testing whether they will honour their > offer. > > Cheers, > > -- > Rob Studdert -- Leon -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

