Brother has an A 35~80 he likes. In the past he used it on an ME Super and now a K10D. I've seen a few of his shots taken with it and they looked "fine." Not to get too technical. =)
Jack --- On Sun, 7/10/11, Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > From: Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> > Subject: Pentax K-1000 (film), 35-80 zoom, Kodak gold film questions but > maybe for sale > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Sunday, July 10, 2011, 10:23 AM > Ok so I could not resist making a > $29.95 purchase yesterday at my local Salvation army > > There in the display case in the front of the store was > K-1000 with a pentax smc A 35-80 zoom. Guy behind > counter asked me if I wanted the "case" it came in I said > sure... > > The case turned out to be a pretty decent small camera bag > which he just plopped the camera into and handed it to me. > > Well, inside there were 4 (24 exposure) rolls of > Kodak Gold and > a Canon sureshot 85zoom (hehe). Which is probably pretty > much worthless. > > I'm torn between keeping the stuff and selling it. > > So here are my questions... > The K-1000 is in mint condition but it is not an oldie... > it is "Assembled in China" one thing I'd like to check > is to see if the > serial numbers are NOT on the stolen equipment list. > I've forgotten how > to do that... > > The other is for opinions on the 35-80 zoom for use on my > ist D - I know > I can check that myself just using it - but more input > would be nice too. In other words, I might sell it if it is > desireable but not super great... is it better than my 18-55 > kit lens at comperable focal lengths? > > about the film -- is there a place to go on the web to put > in the > bar code number to find out how old the film is? > > Thanks in advance, gang > > ann > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
