----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Apilado"
Subject: Re: *ist D Response from Pentax USA


> A store showed me the *ist 35mm.  We tried an old K-mount lens on it and
the
> camera would not close the lens down during exposure.  We tried a newer
lens
> with the "A" on it normally.  Looks like those who have a few old K-mount
> lenses will be out of luck with the *ist-D.  But we'll wait and see.

The Asterist film camera is not built on the same platform as the Asterist
digital.
This does not change that K mount lenses will probably not function on the
digital.

William Robb

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