I received mine on 13th Jan. I ordered it from cameracanada.com Paid CDN644 Didn't know how that compared with the US because at the time none of the sites (B&H Adorama) were listing it
Wendy On 2/7/06, Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I placed an order for the DA 10-17 three weeks ago with Adorama. > B&H has had it in stock for a couple of weeks. Once again, > Adorama can't get stock of a newly-released lens while others > can. This happened also with the DA 40. That time I cancelled > the order with Adorama and got it from B&H. But B&H's price on > the DA 10-17 is $80 higher than Adorama's. Have to wonder why > Adorama has such problems getting delivery on new Pentax lenses. > > While I'm at it, Pentax's lack of a lens line-up made me think > that the company is promoting a Zen approach to photography: > > Have lenses. Don't have lenses. It matters not. > > Want lenses. Don't have lenses. Brings unhappiness. > > Don't have lenses. Don't want lenses. Brings peace of mind. > > Joe > > -- Wendy Beard Ottawa Canada