> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 1:37 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: istDs - what a great camera!
>
>
> While I understand that it's too early to make final judgments, is there
> anything to suggest that the support won't be as good?

On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, J. C. O'Connell wrote:
>
> "as Good" ?? It sucks now, I don't see how it could get any worse.

Wanna bet? Remember what the *ist-D was like before the firmware?

> It should get better, not worse. Not fully supporting the "K" mount
> is a crock of shit IMHO. There are many fine K and M lenses that
> are being crippled by pentax *istD for zero technical reasons. But this
> is
> old argument....

I agree with that stuff, including the summary point.

To answer Shel's question, according to dpreview there is provision
for utilisation with K/M lenses with limitations. I guess we will have
to wait a bit to understand where we are with it.

Kostas

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