have there been any reviews on the 8700? 8MP and a tiny sensor.... Seems to me, there have been problems with other cameras (noise at anything but the lowest ISO and chromatic aberrations) with this combination...
I predict only more P&Ses from Pentax... Christian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Collin Brendemuehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 4:00 PM Subject: Predictions, anyone? > The Nikon 8700 seems to set a new standard. > Nice lens, compact design. 8mp! Modest price. > Just lacks the integerchangable lens. > I guess they hope to sell it to those shopping for the little Canon > (or even their cheapie) but perhaps wanting to trade interchangable > lenses for a more durable body. It's really a nice unit. > > And the istD seems to be around the $1200 price range (online). > > So what will Pentax show this Christmas? > A) Nothing, as always > B) $500 fixed-lens P&S > C) Seriously dropping the istD price to soak the Pentax buyer market > D) Other ___________________ > >