Hi John, Yes, Peter's opinions are quite refreshing. Your comments are very interesting. I have an "inquiring mind," and tend to be rather "detail-oriented." I wonder about the top plate. Cold to the touch = metal. Perhaps the Super A does differ. Has anyone touched the top plate of his/her Super Program lately?
Glen On Aug 26, 2007, at 4:57 AM, John Whittingham wrote: > On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 18:58:23 -0400, Glen Tortorella wrote >> Hi John, >> >> This enthusiast claims that this is a false notion, and asserts that >> the SP top plate is not metal, but is chrome-plated plastic. >> Scroll down to "Pentax Super Program." >> >> http://ca.geocities.com/spirope/PentaxSLR.htm >> >> Glen > > Hi Glen > > I'm familiar with Peter's site, haven't been there for a while, but > find his > opinions quite refreshing, always wanted a Ricoh XR7 after reading his > opinions but sadly never bought one. Maybe the SP differs from the > Super A in > respect to the top plate, after extensive use the Super A shows > brassing to > the shoulders etc, it's also cold to the touch..........or maybe > there's a > coating of brass applied before the black enamel and it may well be > plastic, > but it sure feels like diecast metal to me. > > Regards, > > John > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------ > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom > it is addressed and may contain > confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an > email in error please notify Carmel College > on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. > > Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and > email attachments for viruses we cannot > guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any > responsibility for viruses. > > Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for > inappropriate content, the college cannot > be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. > The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College > and Carmel College cannot be held > responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a > message. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------ > > > -- > 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
