Mornin' Steve I have heard from someone who should know that the K-1000 would be too expensive to build this day and time. It's apparently much less expensive to use electronic components that are modular, rather than the large amount of hand work that is necessary for an all manual camera.
Bill > The metal manual focus is tricky, however. I guess that just couldn't > justify the cost and ended up with the cheaper MZ-M. I've always > wondered why they killed the K-1000, however. The damn thing is AK-47 > of 35 mm cameras. I wonder what a contemporary version, i.e., upgrade > the meter, would cost? > > > Steven Desjardins > Department of Chemistry > Washington and Lee University > Lexington, VA 24450 > (540) 458-8873 > FAX: (540) 458-8878 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
