If that was Pentax UK then I am not surprised - they probably don't know so would have no basis to confirm or deny it!
I think any source outside Pentax Japan is possibly suspect because they seem to like keeping even their own people in the dark. > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Stoddart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Well, when Amateur Photographer (UK magazine) carried the > announcement of the release of the new Pentax 16-45mm DA lens > a few weeks back they coyly threw in a line that said > something like: Pentax refused to deny they will be releasing > an 8MP DSLR for the professional market later this year. > > Of course, they would refuse to deny it wouldn't they? :-) > > Personally I would be surpised if they didn't release > something - maybe even both a 'bigger' and 'smaller' model. > > Chris > >

