Actually, it sounds much more like (sucessor of) 645D for me. I asked about it in Dubai and got an answer "we are continuing to work on it". After Sony announcement, FF can easily be a semi-pro mainstream on 2009.
BR, Margus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hmmm. That sounds like full frame. Apparently Pentax hasn't learned anything > about marketing. You don't launch a new product with the caveat that there > will be an even better product next year. Can you imagine auto manufacturer's > doing that? "Introducing the all-new Buzzmobile Bomber. But we'll be back > with a better car next year." Maybe the K20D is going to be limited > production, and they don't want to sell very many??? An annoouncement like > this could put the damper on DA lenses as well. I know it gives me pause. > Still, it's nice to know that Pentax will keep on keeping on. It's just > unfortunate that they're such amateurs when it comes to marketing a product. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> http://www.cnet.com/8300-13951_1-63.html?tag=nefd.lede >> >> Pentax just announced its new flagship SLR camera, the K20D, but the >> Japanese company has plans on the drawing board for a higher-end class >> of camera in 2009. >> >> On the Pentax roadmap for 2009, the SLR quality arrow jumps up "much >> higher" above the K20D--a bigger step up than the one from the K10D to >> the K20D--said John Carlson, Pentax's product manager for imaging >> systems. >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow >> the directions. >> > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
