Digital BW, The Print

> Selling to someone online always has some element of the unknown. But
> E-Bay and it's subsidiary, PayPay, are about as trustworthy as you can
> get. They are just too big and too successful to have any interest in
> ripping you or me off for what little we have. All the risk is in the
> seller's description of condition, but that was always the case.
>
> But if you have a lower cost 4x5 field camera and/or lens, contact me
> off list.
>
> Bob Michaels
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Ken Carney"
> <kcarney1@c...> wrote:
> > Hello all.  Now that I'm firmly entrenched in desktop printmaking, I'm
> > thinking about selling my large format gear to make way for, what
> appears to
> > be, the inevitable transition to digital capture.  Truth be told, I
> haven't
> > used the LF stuff for a while, having warmed up to 35mm.  Now the
> lure of a
> > high-end digital SLR with instant gratification is strong.  My
> question is
> > whether there are reliable places besides ebay on the internet.  I don't
> > really trust ebay/paypal (I see to open a seller account they want
> my bank
> > account number in addition to a credit card number.  I know ---
> everytime I
> > write a check someone has my bank account number, but still it
> doesn't sound
> > right, and I've heard lots of horror stories, defrauded once there
> > myself...).  More to the point, a search for LF equipment on ebay today
> > resulted in pretty slim pickings.  My search skills are probably
> just off
> > today, but I couldn't come up with alternatives.  Any advice
> appreciated!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >   --Ken Carney
> >     www.kencarney.com
>
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