Forgot about the FA lenses. I've got K-mounts that are somewhat useless on the D unless you use some techniques that have been described on the list. For $1600 I want full compatibility that Pentax isn't going to give.
Jim A. > From: "John Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 20:49:49 -0400 (EDT) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: *ist-D > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Resent-Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 20:49:50 -0400 > >> >> It might be interesting to see how many are going to buy the *ist-D with the >> new zoom lens, or without because they own some "A" lenses already. > > Why just "A"? I'm buying a bare *ist-D because I've already got FA versions > of most of the lenses I expect to use. I'm also going to wait until I've > heard > a little more about the new lenses before buying one - I made that mistake > once > before (with the FA 100-300), and I don't intend to repeat the experience. >
