I'm pretty sure it says MZ5N on the body aswell, although if you look
closelessly it could MX.



----- Original Message -----
From: "SETH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: Pentax introduces--the MX5-N?


> "Brian Walsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Japan Camera Trade News includes the announcement of a "new"
> camera
> > body, the MX5-N, and the SMC Pentax FA Zoom 24~90mm f/3.5~4.5
> AL[IF]
> > lens. Is this a blunder by JCTN--or by the Pentax marketing
> department?
> > The text reads:
> >
> > "February 5: Asahi Optical markets on March 10 the Pentax MX-5N
> (photo),
> > a compactly made 35mm AF SLR camera at Y75,000. Easy mode
> selection and
> > handling are featured. The body weighs 425g." The linked photo
> looks
> > rather familiar, but at 425 grams, the "MX-5N" somehow outweighs
> my
> > ZX-5N by 15 grams, and is a bit less than the MZ-3. . .  At least
> > there's a photo of the new lens. See:
> >
> > http://193.14.88.41/nav/newsindex.html
> >
> The actual url is:
>
> http://www.genyosha.com/JCTN/DaylyJ/DayJCTN.html
>
> The picture shows MZ-5n which of course isn't new at all.  Sounds
> like a SNAFU.
>
>
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