John, The size issue has been interesting. The big lenses go on the PZ1 or PZ1-p with grip strap attached. But I have new joy using my smaller autofocus primes. The MZ-S and limited lenses are a sweet combination... and didn't feel this way on the PZ-1p. Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 15:21:39 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob Sullivan mused: > > > > ...the PZ-1p is best for flash compensation, high top shutter speed > > (1/8000), and fast winding speed (3.5fps) > > I believe Pentax actually claim 4.3fps for the PZ-1p; (Boz shows 4) > Good point about the flash compensation, though; I missed that one. > > > ...The MZ-S is much smaller and lighter. > > Not if you add the optional battery grip. > > There again, size (within reason) was never a primary factor for me. > Most of the time the camera will be stuck on the back of large, heavy > glass; at least an 80-200/2.8, and usually something even larger. > >

