On Dec 3, 2013, at 09:19 , Stan Halpin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Except for Bill and me, there just doesn't seem to be the same level of > passion for acquiring new or new used gear within this group. And that has > been true for a couple of years now. The last two times I tried to sell good > quality modern lenses and/or cameras, everything went to eBay after first > being offered here. (Offered here at a lower price than I netted via eBay, so > I don't think my prices were off the mark.) I think in part it is due to > having relatively few new members here. Those who have been here awhile have > long since settled on the best kit for their purpose that their financial > circumstances will allow. It is going to be a rare event when your lens or > camera body for sale happens to show up on PDML just at the time someone is > ready and able to buy that particular item. >
My "buy from the list" process has always been in reverse: When I've got the hankering, I ask on-list if anyone has one to sell.... So far that's what's netted me my K10D, K7, and now K5. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- 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.

