Fingers crossed, of course. New products are interesting. But they're officially developing the 645D again now. Bet a substantial number of their R&D people are busy with that. It's probably getting a complete makeover from the previously shown prototype. So I'm pessimistic about an eventual K30D for the time being.
Jostein 2009/5/21 paul stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net>: > > On May 20, 2009, at 10:45 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: >>> >> >> In the OK1000 preview (from the blog at >> <http://www.ok1000pentax.com/2009/05/pentax-k-7-hands-on-preview.html>), >> Pentax Product Manager Chris Pound is quoted as saying: >> >> "We think this will really appeal to K10D or *ist users, classic users, >> advanced amateurs or budget pros." >> >> Sounds like they're not aiming to get K20D users to convert en masse. >> They're going for new users plus owners of older Pentax models who hadn't >> seen a compelling reason to go for the K20D. (That'd be me, for example, >> although I was tempted by the higher ISO as well.) > > That kind of thinking leads me to believe we may still see a higher spec > K30D later this year. The K7 is nice, but it isn't the game changer that > some were predicting a few weeks ago. > Paul > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
