On February 28, 2003 02:35 pm, Christian Skofteland wrote:
> On Friday 28 February 2003 14:09, Nick Zentena wrote:
> > Am I the only one wondering when $2k became a budget camera? If I was
> > going to spend $1500 right now [forget $2k] I'd be trying to decide
> > between the Pentax 6x7, the Mamiya 645e and the Fuji 6x9 and not really
> > thrilled with any of them. I wouldn't be looking at a camera that on a
> > good day might equal a spotmatic in quality.
> >
> > Nick
>
> Don't forget to add costs of lenses to your 645 or 67 bodies. They aren't
> cheap, even on the used market.
The Mamiya 645e is around $800 for the value pack. Includes a lens and a few
others odds and ends. I just checked a large retailers website and plenty of
used Pentax 67 lens for prices that shouldn't shock anybody buying a $1500
camera. Actually seemed on the low side to me.
Nick
