On Aug 28, 2013, at 2:21 PM, John wrote:

> I'm thinking those are "Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price" and actual 
> prices once you can order them from B&H or Adorama will be lower.

Preorder price at B&H is the same as the MSRP. That may change over the next 
few weeks . . .

stan

> 
> On 8/27/2013 6:40 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
>> The LED add-on to the flash is a brilliant move, and way more useful
>> than the WR waterproofing. I understand the motivation to cement WR as
>> a brand-wide thing, but it's unlikely to be of very much practical use
>> to anyone. Brightly lit raindrops or snowflakes anyone?
>> 
>> But the constant light source for video is unique in speedlights and
>> will probably get copied. Well, well: somebody's actually awake in
>> their R&D department.
>> 
>> I like that the new flash models are reduced in height too. The
>> original 540 is too tall to fit in my Westcott mini softbox and I'm
>> using an old AF200 instead.
>> 
>> I don't like that the focus assist function only works with the latest
>> camera bodies. FA works just fine on the old AF540 with my K20D.
>> 
>> I also don't like that the prices are (still) so high for both models.
>> Not good value.
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Dario Bonazza
>> <dario.bona...@virgilio.it> wrote:
>>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/2013/08/27/ricoh-introduces-weather-resistant-flash-units?utm_campaign=internal-link&utm_source=news-list&utm_medium=text&ref=title_0_1
>>> 
>>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/2013/08/27/ricoh-announces-hd-update-to-pentax-limited-primes-15mm-f4-21mm-f32-35mm-f28-macro-40mm-f28-70mm-f24?utm_campaign=internal-link&utm_source=news-list&utm_medium=text&ref=title_0_0
>>> 
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