Thanks for the replies. Since I'll sell the DL with the 18-50 on it, I'll get the kit lens. I'd like to get the grip too, but will probably have to wait and save for that.
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 6:14 PM Subject: Re: K10D kit lens > At 03:41 PM 15/09/2006, J and K Messervy wrote: >>Given that all of the information on the K10D from Pentax states that the >>kit lens will be the Pentax 18-55mm, would I be kidding myself to hope >>that >>we get that lens in the kit in Australia? In an email from CR Kennedy >>today, I was told that agents (read retail stores) will decide which lens >>to >>include and would likely be the Sigma 18-50 (which I got with my DL and is >>merely ok). > > I don't want it with any lens Pentax or Sigma. Unless CRK do something > really out of character and make the kit lens one of the new f2.8 zooms, I > just want the body & grip. > > The only kit lens I've ever liked was the FA 28-105mm f4.5-5.6 PZ. And I > got that kit in Canada. > >>If they try to offer the kit with that lens at $1500 Aus, (the same price >>as >>the US will get it with the Pentax lens) then aren't CR Kennedy ripping us >>Aussies off? > > Yep! > > BTW, I've been informed that the body only is tentatively priced at > AU$1400. > > > -- > 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
