I am rather surprised that they initially came out with the lens in K-mount. If you're optimizing for market share, then K-mount isn't exactly the way to go.
On Aug 17, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Aug 17, 2011, at 10:49 AM, steve harley wrote: > >> On 2011-08-17 11:27 , Bruce Walker wrote: >>> Surely a real (used) Pentax 50/1.7 can be had for $60 US. >> >> indeed; my A 50/1.7 cost less, and it has become my most-used lens > > I paid about 1/3 that for an m 50/1.7. > >> >> but a quick search showed that Horusbennu gets some respect for its tripods >> and ballheads > > They've got a $65 carbon fiber monopod that looks a lot like my beloved benro. Speaking of which: http://cgi.ebay.com/Horusbennu-Carbon-Fiber-Camera-Monopod-MP-5500CX-57-/250854450276?pt=US_Tripods&hash=item3a68172464 > >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > 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. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.
