----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 9:39 PM Subject: Re: Orgin Myths
> On 9 Sep 2002 at 20:30, Brad Dobo wrote: > > > (Btw, can anyone tell me why they changed the remote cord for the > > MZ-S?) > > I'm not sure however I guess that may have been changed since it's a new design > of interface (possibly allowing two way serial communication). You are right, didn't think of that, they have that release timer switch (TS-110) now. > > I can't and won't use any online stores, as they are all American (and > > I'm a Canuck). > > What's the problem with dealing with US on-line stores? I ask because I'm > located in Australia and I regularly deal with many US vendors. Canada's dollar is crappy for one, and I don't like making large purchases via the Internet. > > Anyhow, ya, I'll stick with Pentax (unless they introduce lenses > > that are not FULLY compatible with my MZ-S or MZ-5n.) Ah hell, I'll stick with > > them because I would lose a lot of money that I don't have to switch to another > > brand. > > What other brand would be fully compatible with new Pentax lenses? :-) My dad's old Petri? :) > > But come time when I'm not a student and have a good steady income, I > > know I'll re-evaluate my Pentax loyality. I like and enjoy my stuff, I hope > > they at least compete somewhat with Nikon or Canon so I can use it in the > > future. > > They have no competition from Nikon or Canon in several areas. True. And besides lenses for cameras, they also have Nikon and Canon fans saying at my shop the best loupe is Pentax, not Nikon or Canon. > > By the way, I seem to be really young here :) Everyone is talking about > > Pentax cameras I never heard nor seen. I'm 27, anyone here around that age or > > am I hangin' with a bunch of old farts? :) > > Sorry dude, I would have put you in the old fart cat :-) I've got 10 years on > ya. BAH! My parents think I'm still 18 :) Regards, Brad Dobo
