Ok, that's it, I am moving to a Mamiya M645 next year, no more pixel counts! If I need a K1000 I will borrow my brother's camera.
Just kidding, sort of. I am in fact thinking of getting a 645 now that they are affordable. Gerrit -----Original Message----- From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Charles Robinson Sent: December 24, 2012 4:03 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Pentax? You know, I used to have a K1000. Whatever happened to them On Dec 22, 2012, at 10:14 , Steve Sharpe <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maybe. I've noticed that my old Nikon D70's pop-up flash does a far better job than any of my more modern Pentax flashes. Flash photography is another one of Pentax's Achilles heels. I avoid it if possible. > Hell, I get more-consistent "happy snaps" with flash using the K7's built-in flash over the AF540FGZ. > But in-body image stabilization? Compatibility with even old lenses? And the great glass? That's what keeps me using Pentax. > Sometimes I think I should just cash in all of the old lenses and switch over. Then I look at my motley assortment collected over the past 30+ years and I cannot do it. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- 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.

