On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Collin Brendemuehl
<[email protected]> wrote:
> It's a simple question, and even more about reading people's thoughts 
> regarding the lenses they would keep vs. part with.
>
> I have 2 zooms.
> #1 SMC Pentax-A 70-210/4.  Quite nice, but awfully bulky.
> #2 Sears "202" 75-300/4.5 "A"-type, reasonably sharp, not so heavy, & longer
>

For practical reasons I would keep the Sears for the 300mm and cash in
on the Pentax which should fetch more money.  But for impractical
reasons like sentimental blah, I'd keep the Pentax...

> My general goal is to get rid of stuff.  I'm 55 and it's time to thin down 
> the toys.  I'm trying to keep a few for the joy of living, but not those that 
> are not in use.  (Why keep it if I'm not using it?  If it has value, sell it 
> and get its value.)  If anyone here will be in Dayton in May, that's what my 
> son and I will be doing.  Cleaning out the basement.  ("Dayton in May" is a 
> common euphemism for Hamvention.)

Your son is not into photography?  Mine is...he doesn't want me to get
rid of stuff... :-)

Bong
-- 
Bong Manayon
http://www.bong.uni.cc

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