One thing I have learned about Pentax is they sneak things onto market and don't blow their horns. I have a feeling IS 645 lenses are on their way.
--- P�l_Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some interesting(?) tidbits from the Pentax universe > > Apparently, this years Pentax photokina delegation > was among the largest ever including the boss and > heaps of engineers. Weird, considering they had > nothing to show. However, it turns out that they > indeed showed a LOT but behind closed doors locked > in a large safe (no I'm not making this up; I have > this from a guy who was part of the Pentax > delegation but not allowed into the room! Only the > utter hot-shots were allowed apparently). I have no > idea about the contents of this safe is but it's > believed it's not the digital K-mount slr. After > all, that one is not that secret (probably already > on the distributors order list). > It was said that Photokina was less seen as a news > fair nowadays and more of a trade show (they are > apparently thinking of arranging it every three year > instead of every two). Some informed observes > suggest that Pentax will want to celebrate their > corporate name change (and 50th year of slr > production) with product releases (they wil get more > attention this way). The speculaters can guess whats > in that safe. The pessimist will insist it's the > next $100 P&S while the (incurable) optimist will > believe it is new KAF3 lenses with USM and IS plus > matching cameras. > > P�l > ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca
