And next year would be... 2007, right? My reference was the official roadmap where you can count for yourself. http://www.digital.pentax.co.jp/en/lens/roadmap.pdf
It does not extend to next year. Any information you would like to share? :-) Jostein On 9/2/06, Pål Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Huh??? > > There are three of them scheduled for release early next year. > > Pål > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jostein Øksne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 3:36 PM > Subject: Re: SMC Pentax D FA* 400/4 ED IF USM (WAS: Re: Lens in motor or > not?"USM"?) > > > Out of 13 lenses projected until 2006, 11 are DA lenses, even the > upcoming f/2.8 zooms. Right now I find it hard to believe we will see > any more DFA lenses at all. > > Jostein > > > On 9/2/06, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My fervent hope is that the FA lenses that have been discontinued in > > the last 2-3 years, such as the FA80-200mm f2.8 & FA200mm f4 macro, > > are going through a re-design to take advantage of the new (to Pentax) > > "USM" technology. > > > > I'll be very disappointed, if we don't see DFA versions appear in the > > next year or 2. > > > > Dave > > > > > > On 9/2/06, Pål Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > >I would also by a 400 with USM if it's > > > > offered, and I can afford it. > > > > > > > > > I really hope for a 400/4. It is about the longest and fastest lens that > > > can > > > be hand-held. With the 1,5X multiplication with the DSLR bodies, and > > > perhaps > > > an AF 1,4X converter, it would be a killer outfit! > > > > > > > > > Pål > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > PDML@pdml.net > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
