Mark Roberts wrote:
> 
> Keith Whaley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >Brendan wrote:
> >>
> >> DA lenses NO!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> >Why?
> 
> 1 - It means a full-frame digital is probably not in the near future.

The specs say the body will have a KAF mount. To me that means it will
accept a number of previous K-mount lenses.

> 2 - It means two sets of lenses for those who shoot film *and* digital.

If the KAF mount will end up being a crippled mount, perhaps so. I'd
wait and see exactly what the crippling turns out to be.

keith
 
> 3 - It means more Pentax users switching to Canon.
> 
> 4 - It probably means no wide angle zoom for film cameras (other than
> the cheapo FA-J 18-35). Hope I'm wrong about this one but I don't see
> Pentax having the R&D budget to do it given all the other stuff coming
> out lately.
> 
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> Mark Roberts
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