The D has about 1 extra shot available over the DL. So you lose 1 shot 
and gain the ability to not wait a minute before shooting again.

-Adam


P. J. Alling wrote:
> I wouldn't put the DL in that category.  It may write to the card 
> faster, and will clearly benefit from a faster card.  But the D has a 
> larger buffer so it's first few shots will be faster.  Then it will slow 
> down and depending on the card speed maybe fall behind.  Pentax giveth 
> Pentax taketh away...
> 
> Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> 
> 
>>I'd say about twice as fast, maybe a bit more ... at least for the DS/DS2
>>and the DL series.  Can't speak to the newer cameras.
>>
>>Shel
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>>>[Original Message]
>>>From: Tom C 
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>>>You wrote "The *ist D isn't worth comparing, speed-wise, as even Pentax's 
>>>cheapest DSLR
>>>outperforms it by a large margin now."
>>>
>>>My question is really "What large margin?"  I've never compared them, but 
>>>large margin?  How large?
>>>   
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