Go for it, Nick. They seem to be getting cheaper each day :-) Although I've noticed, that on ebay the prices seem to vary a great deal. For instance a 165mm LS lens (which I want soon) seem to sell for sometimes 100 USD and sometimes 500 USD, according to completed listings.
Regards Jens -- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. On Nov 3, 2010 23:40 "Nick David Wright" <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice. > I've so far been able to resist the urge to get one. But every time I > think about it I feel my resolve weakening. > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Dario Bonazza > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Jens wrote: > > > >> Hi guys > >> Some of you may be giving a camera like this away - But I went out > >> and > >> bought one :-) > >> I went to visit a studio today to buy one of their Pentax 67's. > >> Mostly > >> used by fashion photographers, of which there are not many left in > >> this > >> studio. The photographer I spoke to told me, that theys used to > >> have an > >> extra Pentax 67, because there was always one in for repair. As he > >> said, "If > >> you pull 200 rolls through it every day, it's got brake sooner or > >> later". > >> > >> Anyway, I'm quite thrilled. Its got a nice wooden handle, a Metered > >> Prism > >> and a 90mm f.2.8. Now I'll start looking for a 165mm leaf shutter > >> lens for > >> studio work. And perhaps a 55mm. > > > > Hey Jens, looks like a new (actually older & cheaper) brotherhood is > > getting > > together, as I bought one from Paul not long ago! Now I own a 6x7 > > body with > > wooden grip, its metered prism and a SMC Takumar 105mm f/2.4 lens. > > Not put > > any roll of film through it yet. > > > > Dario > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > -- > ~Nick David Wright > http://www.nickdavidwright.net/ > > -- > 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.

