On 16 Sep 2004 at 7:47, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > For those interested, see story at BJP: > > http://db.riskwaters.com/public/showPage.html?page=190734 > > Read carefully what it says about the digital solution for the M > system. It sounds like this will not be a digital back to fit existing > M cameras, but a digital body to accept M lenses.
That's OK as long as it's fully compatible with the M lenses (not difficult) we should be able to hear the collective sigh or relief from M glass owners all over the world :-) Hanns-Peter obviously hasn't adopted Pentax marketing strategies, from the article referring to the R back: "Leica CEO Hanns-Peter Cohn commented: 'This hybrid product links the decades of investment of our customers in lenses and cameras for film-based photography to the progress made in digital technology.'" Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

