On Sep 10, 2012, at 22:03 , John Francis <jo...@panix.com> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 07:59:23PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: >> Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >>> On Sep 10, 2012, at 7:21 PM, Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: >>> >>>> so how fast will the current K-5 body drop in price ? :-) >>> >>> It's already down to $895. I guess it depends on how many they have left. >>> If the supply is scant, it may stay right where it is. >> >> Agreed. These new cameras aren't going to tempt many people to upgrade >> from a K-5. They're probably not intended to. > > The diiferences I spot on the K-5 II are: > > o Better auto-focus (this is the big one from where I'm sitting) > > o Improved rear LCD (brighter & sharper, but same size & resolution) > > o SDXC memory card compatibility (or was that added in a K5 firware upgrade?) >
K7 (and I would expect K5) are SDXC compatible with firmware upgrades. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- 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.