Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
If I had the buying power, I would definitely have one!

Cotty

On 22 Apr 2023, at 01:37, Bill  wrote:

The Matte Black Edition is the same camera as the K3III monochrome with a
cosmetic change. The regular K3III mono will apparently go on sale very
soon, but it seems a lot of people want to spring for the blacked out
camera.

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Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread Bill
The Matte Black Edition is the same camera as the K3III monochrome with a
cosmetic change. The regular K3III mono will apparently go on sale very
soon, but it seems a lot of people want to spring for the blacked out
camera.

bill

On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 9:23 AM Mark Roberts 
wrote:

> From my days as a components engineer at an electronics firm, I would be
> very surprised if the minimum order for a specialized item like this sensor
> wasn't at least 1000 units.
>
> Apr 21, 2023 10:35:47 AM Ralf R Radermacher :
>
> > Am 21.04.23 um 15:28 schrieb mike wilson:
> >> I wonder how big a "run" is.  Not into triple figures, I would guess.
> >
> > Could this be the ‘workshop-like’ approach to production that they
> > announced in January of last year?
> >
> > Ralf
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Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread Mark Roberts
From my days as a components engineer at an electronics firm, I would be very 
surprised if the minimum order for a specialized item like this sensor wasn't 
at least 1000 units.

Apr 21, 2023 10:35:47 AM Ralf R Radermacher :

> Am 21.04.23 um 15:28 schrieb mike wilson:
>> I wonder how big a "run" is.  Not into triple figures, I would guess.
> 
> Could this be the ‘workshop-like’ approach to production that they
> announced in January of last year?
> 
> Ralf
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Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher

Am 21.04.23 um 15:28 schrieb mike wilson:

I wonder how big a "run" is.  Not into triple figures, I would guess.


Could this be the ‘workshop-like’ approach to production that they
announced in January of last year?

Ralf

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Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread mike wilson
I wonder how big a "run" is.  Not into triple figures, I would guess.

> On 21/04/2023 14:16 Bill  wrote:
> 
>  
> Apparently they started taking pre orders for the second run of the new
> Monochrome camera earlier today for deliveries in late May.
> It sold out in a couple of hours, so if you want one and didn't get an
> order in, the next batch is slated for sometime in the summer.
> 
> bill
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