I'm not so knowledgeable. What kind of stuff do you do, Ralf? On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:46 PM, P N Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sep 11, 2010, at 10:09 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > >> On 9/11/2010 10:00 AM, P N Stenquist wrote: >>> >>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 9:45 AM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: >>> >>>> Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You pays your money and you takes your chances. >>>> >>>> So I did. Paid 1300 for a K-7, last summer. With some luck I might be >>>> able to get 600 for it now, on ebay. The K-5 is rumored to be at around >>>> 1600. >>>> >>>> Spent the last months doing a lot of audio and scanning old analog work >>>> from better days while the K-7 sits in a cupboard. So much for "takes >>>> your chances...". >>>> >>> I took my chances with the K7, and it produced thousands of photos, many >>> of which brought in a substantial amount of money. It was a good investment, >>> and it will now make a good backup. I'm happy to get rid of the K20 as a >>> backup, because in shooting situations where there's little time to fool >>> with exposure, the K20 didn't get the job done. The K7, on the other hand, >>> is totally reliable in regard to exposure and far better in autofocus mode. >>> Paul >> >> Paul, you and Ralf do totally different kinds of photography. >> > I realize that Peter, but the K7 gets a bad rap from posts like that, and I > have to protect my resale value for next year when the K3 becomes > available:-). > Paul > >>> >>> >>>> Ralf >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany >>>> Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com >>>> Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf >>>> Web : http://www.fotoralf.de >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> "His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly >> developed moral bankruptcy." >> -Woody Allen >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > 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. >
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