Hey, Mr. alling, when did you go all ee cummings on us? (;-)> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 9:55 AM, p. j. alling <[email protected]> wrote: > It's a slightly modified K-5 without a viewfinder. So now we know > what a good optical viewfinder w/reflex mirror assembly costs, about > $700. > > On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Quoting Larry Colen <[email protected]>: >> >>> Who cares if the K01 looks like carp? >>> >>> Where I think it will really shine is in making use of M42 lenses. The >>> electronic display will compensate for the dark image when it's stopped >>> down. If it has a good zoom for manual focus, you'll be able to manually >>> focus them better than you ever have. >>> >>> It has the potential to totally kick ass for astrophotography and >>> microphotography. If Ritax puts a decent tethering mode on it, it could >>> work well for studio work too. >> >> >> >> >> I was unimpressed by the first photos but it's growing on me. If the specs >> are what I'm hoping, it may be my next camera. >> >> Ritax? This being a Pentax list I think Pentoh is more appropriate.... >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers >> >> Brian >> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Brian Walters >> Western Sydney Australia >> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ >> >> >> >> -- >> 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.
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