That's very true.  The only new piece of equipment that's tempted me in a long
time was the Nikon FM3a.  If Pentax built an updated MX around that 
electromechanical
shutter and sold it for the same price as the Nikon I'd snap one up 
immediately.  I'll
bet a lot of others would as well.

At 07:44 PM 10/13/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Many in this group are collectors (and users) of older Pentax equipment
>(which I indeed find really quite cool).  In fact, if Big Brother is
>watching us, they might notice what I notice, some do not buy, or rarely
>buy, new Pentax equipment.  Look at the polls we have going on.  I see
>screwmount lens, A, M and the odd FA* in peoples favorite top 3.  Big
>Brother is going to assume we aren't interested in the newer equipment and
>favor the older equipment.

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