Re: More KX ?s, please help

2002-03-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve, I can't vouch for other K bodies. But I can tell you that the KX's focusability is enhanced by using the 2X flip-up Pentax multiplier. It's regularly available on EBay and elsewhere for $30 to $40. Unfortunately, you can't use it with an eyecup. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: More KX ?s, please help

2002-03-19 Thread Steven Gilson
I plan on dropping both the MX and K1000se. I really don't need more than 2 bodies. I want to keep my SP to use my A series lenses and TTL flash, and I want one manual backup with as many features as possible. The KX has a true mirror lock-up which the MX lacks, and I like the fell of the la

Re: More KX ?s, please help

2002-03-15 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Steve, I'm surprised you'd drop the MX. That's your brighter screen. Personally, I'd keep the KX and part with the K1000se. If you find the MX too small, just add a winder. Collin -- --- "Get over it." Dr. Laura -- - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

More KX ?s, please help

2002-03-15 Thread Steven Gilson
I had recently decided to replace my MX and K1000SE with a KX to complement and back up my Super Program. I prefer the K series body size to the M, but I would like the extra features that the K1000 lacks. But from recent discussions here it seems as if the KX has a dim viewfinder. So I'm wo