on 11/25/02 7:19 AM, Fred at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>>> $830.00...that is shear madness..
> 
>> Nope, thats what happens when scarcity combines with quality.
> 
> I sold my "user" specimen of this lens about two weeks ago for $350.
> It had perfect glass and mechanics, but it was the least pretty one
> that I had.  (It was my first A 100/2.8 Macro, and it was my most
> used one over time, but sentimentality fell by the wayside here in a
> weak period of "underemployment" - <g>.)  I am now down to two of
> these special critters, but I still have had an easy time (so far,
> anyway) resisting the temptation to "cash in" on my backup sample.
> 
> Blatant conspicuous consumption:
> http://www.cetussoft.com/pentax/a100f28m6.jpg
> 
> Fred
> 
> 
> 
No wonder these are a scarce item - Fred is cornering the market on them!
Like, I should really talk about owning too much stuff! <vbg> But my only
current duplicates are 50/2.8 macros. . .

Stan

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