I'd better start proof reading closer. That should state "there are currently 3 different"
Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 8:01 AM Subject: Re: cable release > AFAIK, there are currently different cable releases for Pentax cameras. The > latest only fits the *ist, *ist D, and ZX-L > > Bill > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 7:56 AM > Subject: Re: cable release > > > > mapson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >Does anyone know if the current cable release for *istD [CS-205] is > > >different from the old cables for the 35mm cameras. Apart from the jack > > >connection and the looks, is the rest the same or different? > > > > > >IMHO cable switch is just that. Why change then? I do not think there is > an > > >awful amount of electronics in the new one. I think it wasn't a smart > move > > >for a company that has a reasonably record of being backward-compatible > > >with their equipment. Plus for me the old one seems to be handier to use > ;-D > > > > Since getting an infrared remote for my MZ-S I've never had the > > slightest desire for a cable release. > > I hear it works with the *ist-D, too. How's that for backwards > > compatibility? ;-) > > > > -- > > Mark Roberts > > Photography and writing > > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > >