If Pentax could give me AF speed and fill flash consistancy that was like my D2h and D200, i would buy it and keep the faith.
Dave On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Steve Sharpe <[email protected]> wrote: > At 8:57 AM +1100 12/17/09, Brian Walters wrote: >> >> On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:15 -0500, "P. J. Alling" >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> The winter doldrums are approaching and the fact that Pentax has finally >>> given us a couple of camera bodies that, (with /appropriately/ lowered >>> expectations), seem to be what most of us want, the of the discussion of >>> future developments has stopped. >>> >>> Ok, I know that DPreview, Pentax Forums and others have such discussion >>> but they're just silly... >>> >>> I for one miss those halcyon days of just a few months ago. >> >> >> >> Well, it's summer doldrums down here but I get your point.... >> >> I think that DSLR development has reached the point where incremental >> gains in performance are relatively small, so upgrading becomes a matter >> of trying to justify the expense when the current camera is 'good >> enough'. >> >> I my case, the K200D does pretty much everything I want, so I probably >> wont upgrade until a camera comes along with similar features but with a >> better high ISO performance and a sensor with a few more MP of >> resolution. (Oh, wait. Isn't that the K-x?....) > > I'm ready for an upgrade from my *istD. It's a nice camera but my response > to it has always been lukewarm at best. I've had it three years and it only > has ~3200 actuations on it. I'm waiting to see what the Boxing Day sales > offer...hopefully an K-7D or a K20D at a good price. > > -- > > Steve Sharpe > [email protected] > • > > http://earth.delith.com/photo_gallery.html > > > -- > 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. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.
