Thanks for the post, John ...

When's the Pentax fiscal year?

Price seems kinda low for the K10D .... maybe that's the opening price for
the K1000D?

Shel



> [Original Message]


> I was talking with my Pentax rep a few minutes ago and got some reliable
info 
> on the new 10mp dSLR body:
>
> 1.  It'll be called the K10D, with a consumer version (K1000D) coming out
next 
> fiscal year.  Personally, I'm glad they dropped the "*ist" thing.
>
> 2.  It'll only take SD cards.
>
> 3.  Most of the features advanced and pro photographers use will be
accessible 
> via buttons and such on the outside of the body.  He didn't say which
features, 
> though.
>
> 4.  It's about 10-15% larger than the *istD.
>
> 5.  It's got Shake Reduction.
>
> 6.  He thinks it'll retail for around a grand with the 18-55mm lens, but
he's 
> been off on prices before.


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