My mistake .... just seemed that way from here ... glad to know that you weren't 'cause the prize is on back order <LOL>
Shel > [Original Message] > From: Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Date: 9/12/2006 10:31:49 AM > Subject: Re: RE: Weather-sealed body > > Shel, I wasn't complaining by any stretch! I don't know what portion > of my message you interpreted as such. I was simply making a logical > connection that I hadn't seen discussed on PDML. > > As for the SSM, that was based on the speculation that has been > circulating the list for some time. Aside from you, has anyone denied > the presence of that? Also, Pentax must have a good reason for > replacing the fairly recent 16-45/4 lens with a 16-50/2.8 (aside from > the minor aperture and focal length differences). Don't you think? > > Mike (sent again, because I think my mail server didn't get the first one out) > > On 9/12/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Y'gotta start somewhere. > > > > You've won the prize for being the first person to complain about the new > > camera. I wondered how long it would take before complaints and criticisms > > started. > > > > What makes you think the upcoming 16-50/2.8 will have a "super-sonic motor" > > - I don't recall seeing that announced anywhere? > > > > Shel > > > > > > > > > [Original Message] > > > From: Mike Hamilton > > > > > What is the purpose of a weather sealed body without any sealed > > > lenses? I imagine that the two upcoming lenses (16-50/2.8 being one) > > > will be weather sealed. If so, that's going to be an expensive lens, > > > given the super-sonic motor and fast aperture... Perhaps Pentax's > > > most expensive zoom? Pentax has typically produced high priced primes > > > (A* and FA*, FA Limiteds), but not really the expensive zooms (barr > > > the 24-90 and a couple of FA* zooms). > > > > > > Is my reasoning correct? > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > -- > -- > Remember to Breathe -- MichaelHamilton.ca > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
