It's a slightly modified K-5 without a viewfinder. So now we know what a good optical viewfinder w/reflex mirror assembly costs, about $700.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Brian Walters <apathy...@lyons-ryan.org> wrote: > Quoting Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com>: > >> Who cares if the K01 looks like carp? >> >> Where I think it will really shine is in making use of M42 lenses. The >> electronic display will compensate for the dark image when it's stopped >> down. If it has a good zoom for manual focus, you'll be able to manually >> focus them better than you ever have. >> >> It has the potential to totally kick ass for astrophotography and >> microphotography. If Ritax puts a decent tethering mode on it, it could >> work well for studio work too. > > > > > I was unimpressed by the first photos but it's growing on me. If the specs > are what I'm hoping, it may be my next camera. > > Ritax? This being a Pentax list I think Pentoh is more appropriate.... > > > > > -- > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > > -- > 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.