*shaking head* i will never understand the lure of collection (and i feel it myself but have it under control in no small part to the fact i cant afford it :)).
As an aside, I sold mine for $100. cheers, nitin On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 01:39:17PM -0500, Fred wrote: > > Is it a a collector thing or does the chrome one have something the > > black ones dont ? :) > > I guess it's just "a collector thing" - <g>. In most of the older > Pentax manual focus bodies (both screwmounts and K-mounts) that came > in both black and chrome, the black ones were less common. So, with > most of 'em, the black ones earned a slight to moderate premium > price increase over the chrome ones. However, with a few bodies > (and the ES and ES II fit this exception), the black ones > predominated, so that the chrome bodies ended up garnering the > higher prices. I am not aware of any functional differences (but I > may not be particularly aware of much - <g>). > > Fred > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
