----- Original Message ----- From: "wendy beard" Subject: *istD - little jewel!
> I happened to call into Henrys today. The counter where I was standing also > happened to have an istD on display. Well, I just had to "have a feel". > That thing is gorgeous! It makes me wish I'd stuck to my original plan of > selling the 10D once the istD came out and getting one. Sigh. That 10D is a > humungous brick in comparison. > Only one thing I didn't much care for was the round arrow/keypad thingy on > the back. That was a bit fiddly, but apart from that, I loved it! > Ho hum, I can but dream. Got to get a proper paying job first..... Now you know why a bunch of us are pretty enthusiastic about the thing. The cursor keypad is AWFUL though. Pentax would do well to look at how Canon did it on the rebel digital. William Robb
