Re: MZ-S - First Look

2001-05-27 Thread K.Takeshita
on 5/27/01 8:01 PM, Jeff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: select dial was a bit 'loose' when stationery); could have been the demo unit I saw but I'm not so sure. Hi Jeff, Thank you for the report. I was told by a friend who purchased the MZ-S that Pentax seem to have fixed this dial stiffness

RE: MZ-S First look

2001-03-11 Thread Jens Bladt
Hi Someone wrote: Don't get me wrong, I like most of what I've heard about the camera. Just don't want to part with that much money. That's not fair: The MZ-S is clearly an F100 competitor. A used LN F100 cost 999$. There are only few pro's et con's. If you own some Pentax/K-mount lenses, the

Re: MZ-S First look

2001-03-11 Thread Michael Perham
Jens Bladt wrote: Why don't we just buy it, guys - it may very well be our last (new) 35mm film camera. Heck, this one will outlast 35mm film, anyway. Mine is on order... Local Pentax rep says delivery scheduled for June, but could run into September. Sigh!!! Cheers, Mike. - This message

Re: MZ-S First look

2001-03-08 Thread John Edwin Mason
Pal wrote: My guess is that the MZ-S will sell very well the first year. Then I think it will settle as a steady long term seller but in relatively small volumes. Part of me hopes that you're right, Pal. A larger part of me hopes that you're wrong and that Pentax is forced to drop the price

Re: MZ-S First look

2001-03-08 Thread SETH
"John Edwin Mason" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pal wrote: My guess is that the MZ-S will sell very well the first year. Then I think it will settle as a steady long term seller but in relatively small volumes. Part of me hopes that you're right, Pal. A larger part of me hopes that you're

Re: MZ-S First look

2001-03-08 Thread Alan Chan
Part of me hopes that you're right, Pal. A larger part of me hopes that you're wrong and that Pentax is forced to drop the price into my range. Don't get me wrong, I like most of what I've heard about the camera. Just don't want to part with that much money. I am hoping the price of MZ-S

Re: MZ-S First look

2001-03-08 Thread Paul Jones
ot; [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 4:50 PM Subject: Re: MZ-S First look Part of me hopes that you're right, Pal. A larger part of me hopes that you're wrong and that Pentax is forced to drop the price into my range. Don't get me wrong, I like most of what I've h