Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
If I had the buying power, I would definitely have one! Cotty On 22 Apr 2023, at 01:37, Bill wrote: The Matte Black Edition is the same camera as the K3III monochrome with a cosmetic change. The regular K3III mono will apparently go on sale very soon, but it seems a lot of people want to

Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread Bill
The Matte Black Edition is the same camera as the K3III monochrome with a cosmetic change. The regular K3III mono will apparently go on sale very soon, but it seems a lot of people want to spring for the blacked out camera. bill On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 9:23 AM Mark Roberts wrote: > From my

Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread Mark Roberts
From my days as a components engineer at an electronics firm, I would be very surprised if the minimum order for a specialized item like this sensor wasn't at least 1000 units. Apr 21, 2023 10:35:47 AM Ralf R Radermacher : > Am 21.04.23 um 15:28 schrieb mike wilson: >> I wonder how big a "run"

Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 21.04.23 um 15:28 schrieb mike wilson: I wonder how big a "run" is. Not into triple figures, I would guess. Could this be the ‘workshop-like’ approach to production that they announced in January of last year? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread mike wilson
I wonder how big a "run" is. Not into triple figures, I would guess. > On 21/04/2023 14:16 Bill wrote: > > > Apparently they started taking pre orders for the second run of the new > Monochrome camera earlier today for deliveries in late May. > It sold out in a couple of hours, so if you

Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome Matte Black Edition

2023-04-21 Thread Bill
Apparently they started taking pre orders for the second run of the new Monochrome camera earlier today for deliveries in late May. It sold out in a couple of hours, so if you want one and didn't get an order in, the next batch is slated for sometime in the summer. bill -- %(real_name)s