The MZ-S body shape with the grip was excellent. It would have made a lovely digital body.
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> wrote: > I shot my last roll of Kodachrome on the MZ-S recently. I was > impressed by how much smaller and lighter the MZ-S was versus the K-5. > The K-5/K-7 body is the best since the MZ-S. Build quality is > similar. But egronomics go to the MZ-S with grip. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Steven Desjardins <drd1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have a K7 and I also had an MZ-S, which I dearly loved. Build >> quality is about the same but the ergonomics are much better on the >> K7. The two wheels just make it that much easier to operate. >> >> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Ken Waller <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: >>> Jim >>> Just wondering how you'd compare it to the MZ-S if you had one? >>> >>> Kenneth Waller >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim King" <jamesk8...@mac.com> >>> >>> Subject: Re: K5 arrived >>> >>> >>>> Phil Northeast wrote on Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:32:50 -0800 >>>> >>>>> Just picked up my K5 from the camera shop. >>>>> >>>>> The battery is still charging so no shots yet, but the body feels nice. >>>>> >>>>> Some of the controls on the left side of the body seem better positioned >>>>> and less likely to be knocked than on the K10 >>>> >>>> >>>> Enjoy your new K-5 - it's the nicest camera Pentax has made yet. >>>> Ergonomics are somewhat personal. but IMO the K-5/K-7 have the best ergos >>>> of >>>> any camera I've ever used. I hope that whatever Pentax brings us next year >>>> is just as good. >>>> >>>> Regards, Jim >>>> Jim King >>>> jamesk8...@mac.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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Steve Desjardins >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.