The DA 55~300 increase is actually late in coming. A Fan
----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Roberts <[email protected]> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2012 9:13 AM Subject: Re: New lens prices Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: >Prices are rising across the board on camera equipment, due to cost of >materials, cost of doing business, and the general economic climate. >Look at Canon's 5D III .. it's not *that* much more camera than the 5D >II yet its intro price is $1000 higher. And Nikon, Canon and Leica >have all done lens price revisions lately. > >Buy less, use it more. The Penatx 16-50, for example, is now priced in the same ballpark as its Canon and Nikon equivalents. -- 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.

