Aaron Reynolds wrote: > On Jul 27, 2006, at 8:51 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > >>Aaargh! They only have the kit available, not body only! > > > If Pentax USA works the same way Pentax Canada does, the "kit" is > simply the discount that the retailer gets for buying a camera and lens > at the same time. The best deals are naturally on the "kit" lens, but > back when I was selling cameras (and when the 43mm Limited came out, I > was just leaving that job) we would sell a body that had been bought as > a "kit" by itself and then order a replacement for it along with an > 80-320 or some other lens that would be bought as a standalone later to > get the "kit" price again. > > I'm tired and I don't know if that made sense, but what I'm saying is > to call them because they'll probably sell you body only without a > fight. > > -Aaron >
Aaron, The 'kit' is packaged differently in Canada, at least for the DL and DL2 (both also available in 2 lens kits, whick also have their own packaging). -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
