On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Feb 6, 2010, at 8:48 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > >> Hello Larry, >> >> Thanks for the report. I'm intending to use mine as you describe - >> backup/addition to my K20D. I plan to use it in situations where it >> is advantageous over the K20D. >> > > Aren't we getting close to the next big photography trade show? If I were > to get one, I wonder if I'd be better waiting until after any announcements > are made, new models often drop the prices of the old models. Though as > much as I'd like a "K-7x", I might be better off replacing the K100 with a > K-x immediately, then waiting and replacing the K20 with the latest and > greatest when the prices fall. > > If Pentax actually does announce the 645D, I wouldn't be surprised if that > was all that they announce. Likewise, if they start working on a 24x36 > sensor body, I wonder if it would use the 645 mount rather than the K-mount, > as long as they're developing new lenses and all. > > If I were to get the K-x, one big question I have is whether to get red, or > white. I like the idea of being able to tell which camera is which at a > glance, from across the room. Candace's stormtrooper K2000 looks really > sharp, but the red could also be a lot of fun. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est >
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