The E-5 is the same body, essentially, as the E-3, which grew larger than the E-1 to allow for a much bigger, brighter viewfinder. These are professional-grade cameras, compactness is a secondary priority. The K-x, like the Panasonic G1, is designed with different priorities. They feel teensy and toy-like ... ;-)
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Jeffery Smith <jsmith...@gmail.com> wrote: > It has a certain rugged blue-collar look to it. > > The E-5 is bigger than the E-1? [groan]. I've gotten so spoiled by the > petite Pentax K-x with the smallish LE lenses, I'm neglecting the E-1 with > zooms. > > Jeffery > > On Oct 5, 2010, at 7:15 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> Think Tank Photo "Retrospective 10 > > > -- > 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. > -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.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.