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[OM] Re: KEH's longevity, was: adorama grading

Subject: [OM] Re: KEH's longevity, was: adorama grading
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 11:50:53 -0500
This doesn't actually surprise me because it's 6x7.  I wonder if the 
same would be true of 645 which Canon's full-frame DSLR's have probably 
already equaled or bettered.

I was semi-seriously thinking about a 6x9 view camera yesterday.  Nah!

Chuck Norcutt

Walt Wayman wrote:
> This is strictly anecdotal, but anyway, here goes.
> 
> About this time last year, because of the stampede to digital in
> certain quarters, I decided to put together a Mamiya RB67 outfit,
> something far too expensive for me to even consider 10 years ago.  I
> bought every piece off *Bay, exercising my generally reliable BS
> detector, which has served me quite well in that market.  In just a
> few months, I had a LNIB RB67, all the different viewfinders, grips,
> backs, extension tubes, and six Sekor C lenses (50, 65, 90, 127, 140
> macro, and 180).
> 
> Recently, I returned to the marketplace with the notion of adding
> 250mm and 360mm Sekor lenses.  After sniping and losing and observing
> the current going prices for the exact same stuff I was buying this
> time last year, it looks to me like everything's going for 20-30
> percent more now than then.


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