Be sure to stay hydrated. Maybe you should mail me the 30 for safe keeping. ;-) -----Original Message----- From: Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:48:11 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List<[email protected]> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Today's score of things Pentax and questions..
I already have a first dibs on this from a list member to whom I offered mine for less than that . friends price. I haven't even had a chance to do the photos of the equipment yet but that's partly because it is just too hot here even with my ac's full blast. I melt at a lower temperature than most ann On 7/21/2011 16:25, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > the same lens is $90 less at B&H. > > -- > J.C. O'Connell (mailto:[email protected]) > Join the CD PLAYER& DISC Discussions : > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ > http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Toralf Lund > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 4:11 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Today's score of things Pentax and questions.. > > > P. J. Alling wrote: >> On 7/20/2011 5:56 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >>> [ ... ] >>> >>> >> >> >>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> NExt ... >>>>> 50mm prime SMC Pentax FA 1.4 BLACK - this works on manual on the >>>>> istD and kinda worked on auto focus but not properly ... apparently >>>>> it works on later issues -- or some (a brief check on ebay) With >>>>> operating manual from 1991. >>> >>>> Let me know what you want for it... >>> Let me do some more digging :-) I guess you know this lens .. >>> >> >> It's the same as all the Pentax 50mm f1.4 lenses but in FA livery, >> (Ok, so they were supposedly tweeked, and they have the best coatings >> Pentax put in the focal length). I've been looking for nice short >> portrait tele for the K20d that takes full advantage of the >> automation. The f1.4's aren't perfect but they're more than good >> enough. I find that I don't end up using the M50 f1.4 on the K20d, I >> used to use it a lot on the D and Ds. > It's still a "current" lens, too: > > http://www.adorama.com/PX5014AFA.html > > That price is about 2.5 times as high as when I bought mine new, when > was it, 3 or 4 years ago? Around that time used specimens would > typically fetch a lot more than the new price on eBay because "everyone" > thought it was discontinued, and hard to find... > > - Toralf > > -- 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.

