That's really good news. An almost K5 with improved AF would be an awesome mid-range camera and will help keep Pentax in the game. BTW, I like the yellow ghost, but I'm thinking duck.
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Jeffery Smith <jsmith...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm sort of relieved that there isn't enough rationale to get one while > already having a K5. I doubted that Pentax would ever come out with a dSLR > with a sensor that is the size of a 35mm frame (I worded that just for Paul), > but if the Q is going down, I still have a glimmer of hope. > > Jeffery > > Sent from my iPad > > Jeffery L. Smith > New Orleans, Louisiana > USA > > On Jul 15, 2012, at 20:50, Bong Manayon <bongmana...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Got a chance to run around with the K30 this weekend, there is a >> difference between reading specs and actually handling the camera. >> One of my assumptions was it would be like downgrading from say the >> K10D to the K200D or the K-m but I was pleasantly surprised that it >> had the dual dials of the K-5; and except for the button layout at the >> back (similar to the K-r) almost everything else was the K-5. There is >> an improvement in focusing--less hunting and more precise. >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/bongmanayon/sets/72157630572719126/ >> >> More later... >> >> -- >> Bong Manayon >> http://bong.manayon.net >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> 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 > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
