Hi Boris, If you get more than one offer, send the second place buyer to me. I have one as well, complete with battery grip an all the other stuff in a box.
Good luck. Paul > On Dec 14, 2018, at 12:27 PM, Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote: > > I hear you, Peter. > > Sad, but you're probably right. > > Ok, wise and venerable people of PDML - make me a fair* offer. I don't use > this camera and it would be just sad to see it turn into electronic dust. > > If you think you would have use for it - please let me know your offer off > list. > > Boris > > > > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 7:08 PM P. J. Alling <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Boris, >> >> I think you want too much for the K-5. KEH.com has several in Ex or >> better condition selling for less than $290.00 U.S. and they're giving a >> 1 year guarantee, and free shipping, something I wouldn't expect you to >> do. >> >> It's a sad fact that no matter how capable the camera or what condition >> it's in, and how well built it is, in the new digital age, after a very >> few years it's monetary value approaches zero. >> >> In my humble opinion the capabilities of a K-5, is probably more than >> most people really need to make outstanding photographs, and even $300. >> is a steal for those capabilities, but the perception is that time has >> passed it by. >> >> Heck, just yesterday, I received a replacement K-5 II that I bought from >> KEH.com that cost me less than $270 including sales tax, that looks like >> it's brand new, and, if I can believe the file numbers exiftool gives >> me, has slightly less than 2900 shutter actuations. The 1 year >> guarantee alone is probably worth 25% of the purchase price. >> >> Bottom line I just don't think you're going to be able to get that much >> for yours. Even with the grip, and the other items. I wish that weren't >> true but that's just the way the world works these days. >> >> On 12/14/2018 10:23 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: >>> Still Friday, Still For Sale: >>> >>> K-5, with original grip, extra battery (also original), magnifying eye >> cap, >>> remote and whatever else accessories I would find. I am the original >> owner, >>> and my daughter Galia used it too a bit. >>> >>> Slightly more than 20,000 shutter actuations. >>> >>> How USD 300 sounds, shipping is on me, we split PayPal fees? >>> >> -- >> America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. >> America was founded so we could all be anything we damn well please. >> - P.J. O'Rourke >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > -- > Boris > -- > 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.
