Well. Nobody has to buy a dSLR now, but if you want one the alternative to limited compatibility is NO compatibility....
To the question: If they don't come up with a 12 or 13mm prime by the time I buy an *istD I guess I'll go for the 16-45mm... DagT > Fra: Jim Apilado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 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]> > >> > >> 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. > >

