----- 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

