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
> >
> >
>
>
>


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