In a message dated 6/26/99 3:52:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
siddim01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> >It's cost.
> >
> >Foxy
> >
> >> I've read here and there that the 40/2 is a classic lens. What makes it
> so
> >> special?
>
> Meaning it was cheap? Cheaper than the ubiquitous 50/1.8?
Well, it was fairly cheap when it was new (not sure how it's price compared
to the 50/1.8. Market forces have driven up the prices ridiculously in recent
years.
Paul Schings
Coventry, Rhode Island USA
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