$A957!! Bloody hell!! Is that with a lens?
They are still selling for $1400 - 1500 at my local camera shops. I paid $A1200 for a DS a month ago (with Sigma zoom) and thought I was doing well. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > Dear All, > > I have been following the discussion about Pentax's future on here > with interest. Generally I'm happy with > my ist D sure I would like the buffer to be faster, but like all > things I always want the latest and the best. > In reality the camera should do me another 5 or 6 years then I > might buy something better. > > I'm also interested that Perntax Digital is being marketted quiet > aggressively in Australia. The Pentax is > by far the cheapest digital SLR camera. > > ist DS $957 > Canon EOS 300D $1499 > Nikon D70S $1500 > > Will be interesting to see how many more photographers come into > the Pentax brand because of the price > in Australia. > > Regards > > > Charles Wilson > Sydney Australia > >

