"Slim" might be the wrong word. Small? Light? It doesn't have to fit in my pocket, but I'd be curious how small a camera you could build around a K mount lens.
>>> "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 8/10/2008 2:50 PM >>> You will still have the same flange to sensor distance, you can get rid of the Pentaprism but the camera will not be "slim". Steve Desjardins wrote: > It would be interesting to have slim EVF camera that would take the DA > limiteds. I still like to carry the DS with the DA 40. Make it smaller > with similar image quality and price it under $500 and I'd consider > buying it. > > Steven Desjardins > Department of Chemistry > Washington and Lee University > Lexington, VA 24450 > (540) 458-8873 > FAX: (540) 458-8878 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>> "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 8/10/2008 11:54 AM >>> >>>> > That, and the one at the bottom of the page, were what I was thinking > of. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> This one? >> >> > http://www.photokina-show.com/0466/pentax/digitalcameras/pentaxdigitalcameras/ > > >> .t >> >> >> >>> I thought they dragged it out again much more recently. >>> >>> Adam Maas wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Pentax showed something similar a number of years ago, not at the >>>> > last > >>>> PMA. >>>> >>>> -Adam >>>> >>>> On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 10:33 PM, P. J. Alling >>>> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I think Pentax showed some prototypes of this concept at the last >>>>> > PMA > >>>>> show. I remember seeing pictures on one of the Digital >>>>> > Photography web > >>>>> sites anyway, though not 4:3 system. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word >>> > alone. > >>> --Al Capone. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. --Al Capone. -- 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. !SIG:489f3977235271390217048! -- 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.

