> -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Pentax has an established customer base and an existing system > that the *ist D builds on. When Canon introduced the EOS they > were one of the stronger manufactures and continued to manufacture > their old system while support for the new one built. Olympus has > already killed the OM system. The lenses announced so far aren't > 1. Particularly compact, in fact seem to be about the same size > as 35mm lenses of the same focal length and
Still, you get double the reach, not to mention that there's no such thing as a 35mm 600/2.8. > 2.) Don't include any > wide angles that address the smaller format, Ok so they have a > 28-108 zoom equivalent "whoopie". It's still not > particularly compact, > nor is it particularly wide for those of us who have a 24mm or wider > lens. Yeah, this is a problem. I wouldn't buy into anything that doesn't have anything wider than 28mm. I'll ask again: who else has signed on to produce 4/3 hardware? tv
