>> And this is a bad thing in what way? :) You can buy an awful lot of ES >> II's for the price of one FM3a. > > Huh? Truly MINT ( Like New ) ESII's are extremely hard to find > and arent cheap when you do. It can take years just to find ONE > let alone an "awful lot" of them. The ES models ( which I prefer ) > are just as tuff in top notch condition. Now, worn and even > worse UGLY ones are a different matter altogether, but who wants those?
Yes, I have to agree with this. I bought my near-mint chrome ES II for $150 on eBay. There probably isn't one of those for sale a year, at least not at that price. Bought four different 50/1.4 Super-Multi-Coated Takumars to get just the right one. "It's not a tool, it's a treasure." --Mike

