On 2/23/06 9:32 PM, "John Francis", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 09:20:47PM -0500, K.Takeshita wrote: >> http://www.digital.pentax.co.jp/ja/lens/roadmap.pdf >> >> DA16-50/2.8! > > Now we know why there's a rebate on the 16-45/4 > > There's a DA 50-135/2.8 on the way as well. > > Looks like 2006 is going to be expensive. > If the new D has good performance in high ISO (low noise), and possibly with some sort of image stabilization, those small pocketable primes are wonderful. I would rather prefer compact and lighter lenses without going too fast an aperture. Chhers, Ken

