Toralf Lund wrote on Mon, 29 Aug 2005 01:58:34 -0700 > So I just ordered the #195 F-100/2.8 macro recently listed at > ffordes.co.uk... I thought the price seemed a bit lower than what Pentax > macros usually fetch at eBay.. I guess the ones that pop up there are usually > FAs, but based on Bojidar's info I'm assuming the F is essentially the same > lens (and based on the pictures, I think it looks better, too...)
> BTW, if anyone wants a macro-focusing teleconverter... > > - Toralf Just yesterday one FA (without caps) was sold on E-bay for $317.26. http://cgi.ebay.com/PENTAX-SMC-FA-100MM-100-MM-F-2-8-MACRO-AUTO-FOCUS-LENS_W0QQitemZ7540512535QQcategoryZ48558QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem I guess you did well. (195 GBP =~ $350) I am also considering buying one, but haven't decided what is better for me: the FA-D that lighter on my schoulder but heavier[*] on my pocket (new, and thus more expensive), or a used FA/F that is the other way around. Igor ------- * It is a strange colloquial expression. If I bought FA-D, my pocket would be lighter as well.. :-)
