Beacuse it doesn't work that way: MX was just a name like KX, K2 or 
ME whereas LX was chosen deliberately to mark Pentax anniversary

Jarek

petit miam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisał / wrote: 

> Never thought of it that way:
> So the LX is 60, MX is ?510 or ?1010, but then P1-zp
> and Spotmatic don't really fit.
> 
> Jody.
> 
> --- Jim Moniz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Roman number for 50 is L.  Glad I could be of
> > help...
> > Jim
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Pĺl Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2001 4:02 AM
> > Subject: Re: New Pentax LX with AF!!!!!!!!
> > 
> > 
> > > Chris wrote:
> > >
> > > > Question for Pĺl: where did you hear this, and
> > who said it?  Is there a
> > > > transcript online anywhere that you know of?
> > >
> > >
> > > Its from an article in one of the major japanese
> > photo masgazines under
> > the title "Where is Pentax heading?" (or something
> > like that). I haven't
> > read it myself but gotten it refered from a friend.
> > I believe that this
> > should be seen in he context of the recently
> > announced restructure program
> > where Pentax emphasize "we will give the customers
> > what they want (an LX
> > obviously)", move upmarket, and boosting brand
> > recognition. All this fits in
> > with a new LX, Limited lenses or even the MZ-S. It
> > was also said that Pentax
> > won't make upscale P&S because "theres no legends to
> > be had in that". Pentax
> > wants to make another legendary camera; a camera the
> > owmers would like to
> > take with them to their graves. Interestingly,
> > Pentax said at Photokina '96
> > that were working on a sturdy, professional camera
> > closer to the LX than the
> > Z-1p. This might be it.
> > > Anyway, its's the 50th anniversary of the
> > Asahiflex next year. Whats the
> > roman number for 50?
> > >
> > > Pĺl
> > >
> > >
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