On 8 Dec 2003 at 22:55, William Robb wrote:

> Would it have been better if the ist D wasn't compatable with a current lens
> series at all?
> Would we be that much happier if Pentax had offered up a completely new lens
> mount that didn't offer any way to mount current lenses?
> 
> Buying into a new format, and thinking that you won't have to buy a lens or
> two for that new format seems kinda silly to me.

I for one was most interested in a FF sensor, I also expected to be able to use 
the aperture ring on a compatible body. Such is life.

Rob Studdert
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