----- Original Message ----- From: "David Mann" Subject: Re: *ist D lens compatibility
> I honestly think that Pentax would be shooting themselves in the foot > with a lens mount which is not backwards compatible. The *ist-D seems > ideal for the current-Pentax-owning enthusiast, and most of those would > be unlikely to purchase expensive new lenses just for the digicam. If > you need to replace your lenses for a d'cam why would you replace them > with Pentax ones? Why not just buy a Canon 10D with Canon lenses? If you have to start again buying lenses for a camera, why not buy lenses from a maker who's optical qualities you are familiar with, and you like? William Robb
