Well, if you're serious about letting me try it out, I'd like that very much. How much do you suppose it will cost to ship it to Independence, KS, 67301? Thanks.
~Nick David Wright http://pedalingprose.wordpress.com/ --- On Fri, 2/6/09, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Larry Colen <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: short tele primes > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, February 6, 2009, 9:49 PM > On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 07:44:46PM -0800, Nick Wright wrote: > # > # I'm in Kansas, you? How much would you want for it? > > I'm in Santa Cruz California. > > I forget how much I paid, it was somewhere between $60 and > $80. > See what they're going for on ebay. > > If you like it, make me a fair offer. > > # > # ~Nick David Wright > # http://pedalingprose.wordpress.com/ > # > # > # --- On Sat, 2/7/09, Larry Colen <[email protected]> > wrote: > # > # > From: Larry Colen <[email protected]> > # > Subject: Re: short tele primes > # > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > <[email protected]> > # > Date: Saturday, February 7, 2009, 3:43 AM > # > On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 07:32:59PM -0800, Nick > Wright wrote: > # > > # > # > # > # That's very interesting. I'm not sure why > I > # > hadn't given more thought to the 135 lenses > before. My > # > first tele lens was a Sears 135/2.8 that was one of > the > # > sharpest lenses I've ever owned. > # > > # > They're generally a bit long for indoors, but > when I > # > have a chance to > # > use them, they're very sweet, they're also > very > # > easy and inexpensive > # > to find. > # > > # > Where do you live? I could loan you my 3.5 if you > wanted to > # > play with > # > it for a while. If you decide you can't bear to > part > # > with it, send me > # > some money. If you decide it sucks, send it back. > # > > # > # > # > > # > # You said yours are the M series? They are quite a > bit > # > less expensive > # > # than the others. I think that might be right up my > alley. > # > ;D > # > > # > I think that they are "M", They are all > manual, > # > PK mount. > # > # > # > # ~Nick David Wright > # > # http://pedalingprose.wordpress.com/ > # > # > # > # > # > # --- On Sat, 2/7/09, Larry Colen > <[email protected]> > # > wrote: > # > # > # > # > From: Larry Colen <[email protected]> > # > # > Subject: Re: short tele primes > # > # > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > # > <[email protected]> > # > # > Date: Saturday, February 7, 2009, 3:15 AM > # > # > They're a little bit longer than the > range you > # > # > mentioned, but I really > # > # > like my M135s. > # > # > > # > # > I started out with the 3.5 > # > # > > # > > http://flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157606933007213/ > # > # > > # > # > and liked shooting with it so much I got a > 2.5: > # > # > > # > > http://flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/collections/72157612665849907/ > # > # > > # > # > Those aren't the only lenses I was > shooting with > # > each > # > # > of those > # > # > nights. At the other end of the short tele > scale is > # > my > # > # > FA77, but > # > # > that's not an inexpensive lens: > # > # > > # > # > 135/3.5: > # > # > > # > > http://flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/2794369036/in/set-72157606933007213/ > # > # > > # > # > 135/2.5: > # > # > > # > > http://flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3205338605/sizes/l/in/set-72157612707149030/ > # > # > > # > # > I ought to sell my 135. I think I paid > between $60 > # > and $80 > # > # > plus > # > # > shipping. It is, however, a bit smaller than > the > # > 2.5, so > # > # > I'm not > # > # > trying too hard to sell it. > # > # > > # > # > I'm currently bidding on an M100/2.8 in > Oz. > # > It's up > # > # > to AU $100, and I > # > # > probably ought to save my money for the DFA > 100/2.8 > # > macro. > # > # > > # > # > -- > # > # > It's not the steps in the dance, > # > it's the > # > # > dance in the steps. > # > # > Larry Colen [email protected] > > # > # > http://www.red4est.com/lrc > # > # > > # > # > > # > # > -- > # > # > 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. > # > > # > -- > # > It's not the steps in the dance, > it's the > # > dance in the steps. > # > Larry Colen [email protected] > # > http://www.red4est.com/lrc > # > > # > > # > -- > # > 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. > > -- > It's not the steps in the dance, it's the > dance in the steps. > Larry Colen [email protected] > http://www.red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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.

