I own one (P50) too. Very nice. It's a little like an early Super A. I love the 
cut away corner, which reminds me of a Leica M-something.
I own a M 50mm 1.7 too. It's quite a good lens - recommended for the A bellows.
 
Regards 

Regards
Jens

-- 
Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself.

On Jan 9, 2011 22:05 "Brian Walters" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Jan 2011 12:53 -0800, "Larry Colen" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Saw this ad on craigslist:
> > http://sfbay.craigslist.org/scz/pho/2144182087.html
> > $30 for P5, m50/1.7, Rikenon 35-70mm 1:3.5-4.5, and a small flash 
> > 
> > I expect that the zoom isn't really worth anything, and the 50/1.7
> > is
> > probably worth the $30.
> 
> 
> Well, the 50 1.7 is certainly worth $30, if it's in good nick.
> 
> I liked the P5 (P50 here).  It was my workhorse camera for quite a
> few
> years in the 1980s/90s.  I always liked the look and feel of it. It
> had
> its limitations (no manual setting of ISO; no TTL flash; no manual
> shutter speed, so without batteries it was cactus) but, for what I
> was
> doing with it, those things weren't important to me.  I still have
> it.
> 
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Brian
> 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Brian Walters
> Western Sydney Australia
> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/
> 
> -- 
> 
> 
> -- 
> http://www.fastmail.fm - Accessible with your email software
>                           or over the web
> 
> 
> -- 
> 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.

Reply via email to