A store salesman believed that the camera lens It was a themed mug or glass, which is why it was sold at a very low price. With this, the buyer got an exclusive Canon professional lens that costs more than R$8,000.
According to the official site from the company, the “Canon EF 50mm F1.2L USM” lens costs R$8,799. Therefore, it is considered a very high price even among professional photographers.
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Luke, as the lucky buyer is called, works at Film Supply PDX and was visiting a thrift store as usual.
As described by Luke, one of the workers at the place was arriving with a shopping cart full of stuff.
It was then that he decided to go through the items and found the lens valued at US$1,400, however, the amount he paid was only US$6.99, equivalent to around R$35.
Upon arriving at his house, the photographer ran to get his
On social media, Luke has received several comments about his “unethical stance” towards the seller. However, the photographer didn't think twice before taking the lens and being very happy with his acquisition.
Furthermore, it is worth remembering that the error made by the seller occurs because, in USA, there are several mugs and themed items that simulate camera lenses.
Therefore, even though the item weighed around 1.3 kg, the seller ended up getting confused and selling the product for the price of a mug.
