Re: Pentax Confirms Full Frame DSLR - Photokina 2014.

has the aperture simulator or not. On 9/19/2014 1:33 PM, Steve Sharpe wrote: You're welcome. I'm sure this was my doing since I finally got tired of waiting for a Pentax FF last month and bought a K-3. Oh well. At 1:22 PM -0400 9/19/14, Bipin Gupta wrote: Please see the write up h

Re: Pentax Confirms Full Frame DSLR - Photokina 2014.

d to as the MZ-D and at least once re-branded as the K-1, was probably mere months from a formal announcement and full production. It was probably scuttled by three things, 1 and 2 Canon and Kodak both announced at Photokina that year, 11mp and 14mp full frame DSLRs, that would have sold for l

Re: Pentax Confirms Full Frame DSLR - Photokina 2014.

On 19/9/14, Bipin Gupta, discombobulated, unleashed: >Please see the write up here:- > >http://betterphotography.in/photokina-2014/pentax-confirms-that-a-full- >frame-dslr-is-on-its-way/33947/ > >A PDMLer mentioned that the FF would be released under the RICOH Brand Name. >

Re: Pentax Confirms Full Frame DSLR - Photokina 2014.

conditions. I hope they do market the camera, and I will probably buy one although I don’t really need it. New toys are always fun, but I won’t lose any sleep over it. Paul On Sep 19, 2014, at 1:22 PM, Bipin Gupta wrote: > Please see the write up here:- > > http://betterphotography.in/photo

Re: Pentax Confirms Full Frame DSLR - Photokina 2014.

You're welcome. I'm sure this was my doing since I finally got tired of waiting for a Pentax FF last month and bought a K-3. Oh well. At 1:22 PM -0400 9/19/14, Bipin Gupta wrote: Please see the write up here:- http://betterphotography.in/photokina-2014/pentax-confirms-that-a-full-

Pentax Confirms Full Frame DSLR - Photokina 2014.

Please see the write up here:- http://betterphotography.in/photokina-2014/pentax-confirms-that-a-full-frame-dslr-is-on-its-way/33947/ A PDMLer mentioned that the FF would be released under the RICOH Brand Name. This article clearly states that it is going to be a Pentax, and that some new lenses

Re: Luminious landscape Photokina report.

> > From: "P. J. Alling" > Sent: September 23, 2012 9/23/12 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Luminious landscape Photokina report. > > Pull quote about Pentax, in fact pretty much the entire report about > Pentax... > > "Oh, god, p

Re: Luminious landscape Photokina report.

entax. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: "P. J. Alling" Sent: September 23, 2012 9/23/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Luminious landscape Photokina

Luminious landscape Photokina report.

Pull quote about Pentax, in fact pretty much the entire report about Pentax... "Oh, god, poor Pentax. They invented the SLR, though you would never know it. Their cameras have always been excellent. Their lenses have always been excellent. Their marketing? Face-palm! Pentax had but a fraction

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

On Sep 19, 2012, at 1:40 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > Larry Colen lrc at red4est.com > Wed Sep 19 15:31:43 EDT 2012 > >> On Sep 19, 2012, at 11:17 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> > > Often suggested technique to deal with those cases is to set the AF to > use the central point. That can be done for

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

On Sep 19, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > On Sep 19, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > >> >> On Sep 19, 2012, at 11:17 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >>> But improved autofocus will be even nicer. If it's truly a step up, the K5 >>> IIs will take the lead spot ahead of my K

RE: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items ondisplay.

> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > J.C. O'Connell > > Has anyone suggested focussing manually? > The man who suggested focussing manually: B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdm

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

Larry Colen lrc at red4est.com Wed Sep 19 15:31:43 EDT 2012 > On Sep 19, 2012, at 11:17 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > But improved autofocus will be even nicer. If it's truly a step up, > > the K5 IIs will take the lead spot ahead of my K5, and the current > > backup, a K7, will go on ebay. >

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

Wed Sep 19 15:31:43 EDT 2012 Larry Colen wrote: > > Beyond that, faster accurate focus in stupid low light would really > help. Dancers just are not considerate enough to only move > perpendicular to the line of focus. I feel for you Larry! Those damn dancers! Shoot them! ;-) Igor -- PDML

RE: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items ondisplay.

List Subject: Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items ondisplay. Paul and Bruce have given great advice. You also might find it helpful to de-couple focus from the shutter button and use the back focus button. Once you focus on something, the camera will stay focused at

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

Paul and Bruce have given great advice. You also might find it helpful to de-couple focus from the shutter button and use the back focus button. Once you focus on something, the camera will stay focused at that distance, eliminating the camera's need to re-focus every time you touch the shutter b

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > On Sep 19, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> One feature that would really help me would be different exposure metering >> modes, one where I could say to not meter on the bright back lighting, >> another, where it would ignore d

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

On Sep 19, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Sep 19, 2012, at 11:17 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> But improved autofocus will be even nicer. If it's truly a step up, the K5 >> IIs will take the lead spot ahead of my K5, and the current backup, a K7, >> will go on ebay. > > > I r

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 12:31:43PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > > Beyond that, faster accurate focus in stupid low light would really help. >From some of the reports I've seen, this is one area where the K-5 II has >significant improvements. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:/

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

On Sep 19, 2012, at 11:17 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > But improved autofocus will be even nicer. If it's truly a step up, the K5 > IIs will take the lead spot ahead of my K5, and the current backup, a K7, > will go on ebay. I recognize that I tend to take photos in conditions that are a bit m

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

But improved autofocus will be even nicer. If it's truly a step up, the K5 IIs will take the lead spot ahead of my K5, and the current backup, a K7, will go on ebay. Paul On Sep 19, 2012, at 2:11 PM, DagT wrote: > A 24MP APS-C without AA-filter would have been nice. > > DagT > > Den 19. sep

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

A 24MP APS-C without AA-filter would have been nice. DagT Den 19. sep. 2012 kl. 20:03 skrev Bruce Walker: > I'm with you there. A jump in rez of that amount would be welcome, and > would continue to justify my investment in only DA and DA* lenses. > > Anyways, so far my K20D isn't stopping me f

Re: Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

I'm with you there. A jump in rez of that amount would be welcome, and would continue to justify my investment in only DA and DA* lenses. Anyways, so far my K20D isn't stopping me from just shutting up and shooting. :-) On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 1:08 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > > So far my snark at

Photokina opens nothing beyond the already announced items on display.

So far my snark at Ricewhine stands. I wish I could say it makes me feel good but I had really hoped for a 24mp APS-C DSLR, a FF was just to much to hope for. -- Don't lose heart, they might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid a lengthly search. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PD

560mm displayed on the New Q at Photokina

I think I made a comment, mostly in jest, that the new 560mm, if mounted on the Pentax Q would result in an effective 3136mm (35mm equiv. field of view). Turns out that is how it is being displayed at Photokina - on the newly announced New Q (obviously using the new Pentax K-mount adapter for the

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 14 September 2012 08:44, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Sep 13, 2012, at 9:01 PM, William Robb wrote: > >> On 13/09/2012 6:59 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Roberts >>> wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: >> >> At least Nikon offers an upgrade path > > Not if

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Sep 13, 2012, at 9:01 PM, William Robb wrote: > On 13/09/2012 6:59 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Roberts >> wrote: >>> Rob Studdert wrote: >>> > > At least Nikon offers an upgrade path Not if you own a D4. >> >> A preview I read says to think of the

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 13/09/2012 7:30 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: The lack of a PC sync connector is easily remidied by an add on, and you know I don't remember when I read a Strobist post where he was still using physical sync cords, and not pocket wizards so I'm not sure why he feels so betrayed. This looks li

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 13/09/2012 6:59 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: The Nikon D600 FX format is $2,099.95 SRP, http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Digital-SLR-Cameras/25488/D600.html Wow. As Roy Scheider said in "Jaws", they're "gon

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Can Pentax make a list of specs as long as this Nokon's? Of course, they listed every language available in the unit. On Sep 13, 2012, at 05:32 , Mark Roberts wrote: > Rob Studdert wrote: > >> The Nikon D600 FX format is $2,099.95 SRP, >> http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Digital-S

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Don't recall if this was the thread where we discussing having a phone in your camera etc. This arrived this morning - "The new Canon Selphy CP900, a photo printer that is the company's first with built-in Wi-Fi, can make prints from your computer, phone or tablet, if all are connected to your

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before, Photokina

If there's going to be a FF DSLR in the near future, look for the announcement to come just in time to miss the Christmas buying season, it won't be the first time. On 9/5/2012 3:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Sep 5, 2012, at 11:06 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Brian Walters Quoting John Sess

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Assuming this works like other Nikons, this is the confusing way they designate sync speed. When you manually set the shutter speed to X-sync the camera sets the shutter speed to exactly 1/200th sec. When you use the i-TTL mode and let the camera control the flash, it will sync at up to 1/250th.

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Well yea. So they're being honest. On 9/13/2012 11:11 AM, George Sinos wrote: Nikon calls out ISO settings that may be result in lower image quality. I don't know about the 600, but if the designations are consistent with other Nikon bodies Lo "may result in pictures with higher contrast" and

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Nikon calls out ISO settings that may be result in lower image quality. I don't know about the 600, but if the designations are consistent with other Nikon bodies Lo "may result in pictures with higher contrast" and Hi settings "may result in pictures with higher noise." gs George Sinos

RE: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 10:05 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina Bruce Walker wrote: >On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Roberts > wrote: >> Rob Studdert wrote

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Bruce Walker wrote: >On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Roberts > wrote: >> Rob Studdert wrote: >> >>>The Nikon D600 FX format is $2,099.95 SRP, >>>http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Digital-SLR-Cameras/25488/D600.html >> >> Wow. As Roy Scheider said in "Jaws", they're "gonna need a

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 9/13/2012 8:59 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: The Nikon D600 FX format is $2,099.95 SRP, http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Digital-SLR-Cameras/25488/D600.html Wow. As Roy Scheider said in "Jaws", they're "gonna

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 9/13/2012 8:32 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: The Nikon D600 FX format is $2,099.95 SRP, http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Digital-SLR-Cameras/25488/D600.html Wow. As Roy Scheider said in "Jaws", they're "gonna need a bigger boat" ... to haul all the D600s they're

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Rob Studdert wrote: > >>The Nikon D600 FX format is $2,099.95 SRP, >>http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Digital-SLR-Cameras/25488/D600.html > > Wow. As Roy Scheider said in "Jaws", they're "gonna need a bigger > boat" ... to haul a

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 13 September 2012 22:32, Mark Roberts wrote: > Rob Studdert wrote: > >>The Nikon D600 FX format is $2,099.95 SRP, >>http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Digital-SLR-Cameras/25488/D600.html > > Wow. As Roy Scheider said in "Jaws", they're "gonna need a bigger > boat" ... to haul all th

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Rob Studdert wrote: >The Nikon D600 FX format is $2,099.95 SRP, >http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Digital-SLR-Cameras/25488/D600.html Wow. As Roy Scheider said in "Jaws", they're "gonna need a bigger boat" ... to haul all the D600s they're going to be selling. -- Mark Roberts - P

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Sep 12, 2012, at 10:26 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 13 September 2012 01:07, Darren Addy wrote: > >> There are also different market segments. There are people who can and >> will pay $3-3.3K for a Nikon D800/E body. There are people who will >> pay $2.3K for a Sony A99 full frame body. But

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 13 September 2012 01:07, Darren Addy wrote: > There are also different market segments. There are people who can and > will pay $3-3.3K for a Nikon D800/E body. There are people who will > pay $2.3K for a Sony A99 full frame body. But I would argue that in > terms of sheer numbers, there are l

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

d in the Ricewhine Postmortem thread, it may be wise to wait until after Photokina to say definitively that ALL the announcements have been made. My own predictions did worse than RiceHigh's. I got the K-mount adapter for the Q right (not too tough, after it was shown at the last CPP+) but I didn

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

I see what you are saying, Bruce, but I think you are overstating things a bit. There is a fundamental difference between your entry level kit being announced (with kit lens) for $679 and eventually coming down to around $500 (as they did with the K-x: http://www.dpreview.com/news/2009/9/17/pentaxk

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Darren, I don't get at all how you came to the conclusion that Pentax is abandoning the entry-level market. Just based on no specific new model at Photokina? Not every product that Pentax has in the pipeline would be ready to unveil at Photokina. I'm certain we'll see more entry-l

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

As Boris said in the Ricewhine Postmortem thread, it may be wise to wait until after Photokina to say definitively that ALL the announcements have been made. My own predictions did worse than RiceHigh's. I got the K-mount adapter for the Q right (not too tough, after it was shown at the las

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before, Photokina

From: Miserere I've been told that it's because Pentax doesn't want me using my M mount glass, they want me to buy new lenses. I likely will if they ever offer the lenses I want to buy. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIB

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

I agree with you vis a vis Pentax, mostly, but I'd still hardly consider Nikon to be more backward compatible than Pentax. The fact that their top level cameras can meter most series of their older lenses wide open doesn't excuse building lenses and cameras that can actually damage each other

RE: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

l.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Miserere Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2012 11:26 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina P.J., I don't want to get into a fight about this. I won't consider Pentax t

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

P.J., I don't want to get into a fight about this. I won't consider Pentax the KBC (King of Backwards Compatibility) until they uncripple their mount (either physically or through software). They could do it but, like Seinfeld, choose not to. When companies act this way it pisses me off. I've bee

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 9/7/2012 3:07 PM, Miserere wrote: On 7 September 2012 14:13, Boris Liberman wrote: On 9/7/2012 9:00 PM, Miserere wrote: Boris, It would be for a mirrorless camera, so it wouldn't be a retrofocus design (thus the rear element protruding into the "mirror" box. —M. Oh, I don't expect

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 7 September 2012 14:13, Boris Liberman wrote: > On 9/7/2012 9:00 PM, Miserere wrote: >> >> Boris, >> >> It would be for a mirrorless camera, so it wouldn't be a retrofocus >> design (thus the rear element protruding into the "mirror" box. >> >> >> —M. > > > Oh, I don't expect Pentax a.k.a.

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 9/7/2012 9:00 PM, Miserere wrote: Boris, It would be for a mirrorless camera, so it wouldn't be a retrofocus design (thus the rear element protruding into the "mirror" box. —M. Oh, I don't expect Pentax a.k.a. king of backward compatibility to produce K-01-only lens. That is somethin

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 7 September 2012 13:39, Boris Liberman wrote: > On 9/5/2012 6:18 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> There was the lens shown along with the K-01 that had the rear >> element that extended back into what would be the mirror box. I >> suspect we'll see that lens announced, and that it'll be around 20m

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

ening... I think Pentax is abandoning the low-entry DSLR arena, but I think that would be a mistake) I think what you think may be right. *does this count as a Pentax announcement? Is the Pentax booth combined with Ricoh at Photokina this year? Is that a rhetorical question? :-) ...I think th

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On 9/5/2012 6:18 AM, Larry Colen wrote: There was the lens shown along with the K-01 that had the rear element that extended back into what would be the mirror box. I suspect we'll see that lens announced, and that it'll be around 20mm, f/1.8 or faster. If they can pull out a 20mm f/1, it'll ha

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Larry Colen wrote: >On Sep 6, 2012, at 1:35 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >> Funny thing is, I have an AF540FGZ and I'm very happy with it. It >> works beautifully for me and I have no need for anything better. I >> just know that people who are really serious about flash find a lot of >> shortcomin

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Sep 6, 2012, at 1:35 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Funny thing is, I have an AF540FGZ and I'm very happy with it. It > works beautifully for me and I have no need for anything better. I > just know that people who are really serious about flash find a lot of > shortcomings with the Pentax system

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Igor Roshchin wrote: >Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Larry Colen wrote: >> >> >On Sep 6, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Darren Addy wrote: >> > >> >> This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of >> >> certainties) >> >> http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-9-things-that-pentax-is-to-be.html

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Sep 6, 2012, at 12:32 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On Sep 6, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Darren Addy wrote: >> >>> This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of >>> certainties) >>> http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-9-th

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Thu Sep 6 15:32:34 EDT 2012 Bruce Walker wrote: > On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On Sep 6, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > > > >> This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of > >> certainties) > >> http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-9

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

I'm not sure I totally agree on Pentax flash. I've used a 540 and a 360 controlled remotely from a K-7. I also shoot with Nikon. The Pentax flash is certainly not as flexible or extensive as the Nikon, but it's way ahead of most of the others. gs George Sinos gsi...@gmail.

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Thu Sep 6 15:20:49 EDT 2012 Mark Roberts wrote: > Larry Colen wrote: > > >On Sep 6, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > > > >> This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of > >> certainties) > >> http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-9-things-that-pentax-is-to-be.html

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Sep 6, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > >> This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of certainties) >> http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-9-things-that-pentax-is-to-be.html > > It will be interesting to see

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Larry Colen wrote: >On Sep 6, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > >> This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of certainties) >> http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-9-things-that-pentax-is-to-be.html > >It will be interesting to see how close he is to the truth. The

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Sep 6, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of certainties) > http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-9-things-that-pentax-is-to-be.html It will be interesting to see how close he is to the truth. The possibility of a new Pent

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

I'm not really a Photokeener, but I hope ricecake's right about many of these. I'm starting to save up for the K-3 already. On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of certainties) > http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/t

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

This morning Ricehigh posted HIS list of guesses (with degree of certainties) http://ricehigh.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-9-things-that-pentax-is-to-be.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the li

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Thu Sep 6 11:05:29 EDT 2012 Mark Roberts wrote: > Igor Roshchin wrote: > > >Steven Desjardins wrote: > > > >>Maybe it's only coming to Australia. > > > >And that camera will have to be held upside-down. > > ...which is a small price to pay for being able to shoot summertime > pictures in Decem

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Igor Roshchin wrote: >Steven Desjardins wrote: > >>Maybe it's only coming to Australia. > >And that camera will have to be held upside-down. ...which is a small price to pay for being able to shoot summertime pictures in December! -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

And that camera will have to be held upside-down. :-) Igor Wed Sep 5 14:35:58 EDT 2012 Steven Desjardins wrote: Maybe it's only coming to Australia. On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:12 PM, John Francis wrote: > >>> I don't think Tan actually sa

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 09:32:09PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote: > > Wouldn't that depend on whether whatever Tanya is showing is worth > looking at? I'd trim that to just the last eight words ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNS

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

From: Mark Roberts Darren Addy wrote: Unless Ricoh/Pentax have been maintaining abnormally good secrecy and threatening dire consequences to any 'leakers', it looks like it's not going to happen - this September anyway. There is another possibility, that I am starting to think might have som

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

From: John Francis On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 02:37:07PM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting John Sessoms : I want to know what the hell Tanya was shown that made her hint so strongly about "FF" & "September". The way she worded it, I would expect she must at least have seen a functioning proto

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Darren Addy wrote: >>> Unless Ricoh/Pentax have been maintaining abnormally good secrecy and >>> threatening dire consequences to any 'leakers', it looks like it's not >>> going to happen - this September anyway. > >There is another possibility, that I am starting to think might have >some creden

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

>> Unless Ricoh/Pentax have been maintaining abnormally good secrecy and >> threatening dire consequences to any 'leakers', it looks like it's not >> going to happen - this September anyway. There is another possibility, that I am starting to think might have some credence. The leaks have been "hi

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before, Photokina

On Sep 5, 2012, at 11:06 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Brian Walters >> Quoting John Sessoms : >> >>> >>> I want to know what the hell Tanya was shown that made her hint so >>> strongly about "FF" & "September". The way she worded it, I would >>> expect she must at least have seen a functioni

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

Matthew Hunt wrote: >On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:12 PM, John Francis wrote: > >>> I don't think Tan actually saw anything but it was strongly hinted >>> by someone 'in the know' that a full frame was coming. >>> >> That was the impression I got, too. >> >> I pretty much discounted it - this was by

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Maybe it's only coming to Australia. On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:12 PM, John Francis wrote: > >>> I don't think Tan actually saw anything but it was strongly hinted >>> by someone 'in the know' that a full frame was coming. >>> >> That was the i

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From: Brian Walters Quoting John Sessoms : I want to know what the hell Tanya was shown that made her hint so strongly about "FF" & "September". The way she worded it, I would expect she must at least have seen a functioning prototype. NDAs for vaporware suck. I don't think Tan actually s

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:12 PM, John Francis wrote: >> I don't think Tan actually saw anything but it was strongly hinted >> by someone 'in the know' that a full frame was coming. >> > That was the impression I got, too. > > I pretty much discounted it - this was by no means the first time > some

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 02:37:07PM +1000, Brian Walters wrote: > > Quoting John Sessoms : > > > > >I want to know what the hell Tanya was shown that made her hint so > >strongly about "FF" & "September". The way she worded it, I would > >expect she must at least have seen a functioning prototype.

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On Sep 5, 2012, at 11:39 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > Comments? Your conjecture? Last Photokina thread before Photokina! I'll go out on a limb and say 67D :) Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

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Quoting John Sessoms : I want to know what the hell Tanya was shown that made her hint so strongly about "FF" & "September". The way she worded it, I would expect she must at least have seen a functioning prototype. NDAs for vaporware suck. I don't think Tan actually saw anything but

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On Sep 4, 2012, at 11:18 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> > > > There was the lens shown along with the K-01 that had the rear element that > extended back into what would be the mirror box. I suspect we'll see that > lens announced, and that it'll be around 20mm, f/1.8 or faster. If they can > p

Re: The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

On Sep 4, 2012, at 4:39 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > > > Comments? Your conjecture? Last Photokina thread before Photokina! There was the lens shown along with the K-01 that had the rear element that extended back into what would be the mirror box. I suspect we'll see that lens

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Darren, I don't usually try to predict things like that. I suspect that 16-250mm is not going to happen. Pentax had 18-250 made by Tamron, which they abandoned (I don't know why, - it's a reasonable lens. I have it, and use it as the main travel zoom). So, my guess would be that if Pentax had a

The last Photokina speculation thread on PDML before Photokina

From: Darren Addy For the purposes of discussion, let's assume that the Russian Pentax tweet about "nine" press release announcements coming in the next few days/weeks are going to cover Pentax (and Ricoh's) combined product announcements prior to unveiling them at Photokina

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On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Q to K adapter that retains AF with SDM lenses. One would HOPE that there is something special about the "official" adapter, but if it is going to have any kind of AF capabilities it is going to have to go with a camera that has bigger/be

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Q to K adapter that retains AF with SDM lenses. On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > >> Comments? Your conjecture? Last Photokina thread before Photokina! > > Can we please have the 1.4x SDM teleconver

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On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > Comments? Your conjecture? Last Photokina thread before Photokina! Can we please have the 1.4x SDM teleconverter? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the P

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For the purposes of discussion, let's assume that the Russian Pentax tweet about "nine" press release announcements coming in the next few days/weeks are going to cover Pentax (and Ricoh's) combined product announcements prior to unveiling them at Photokina. I think the 560

Re: K-3 @ Sept Photokina?

ote: >> >>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Bruce Walker >>> wrote: >>> >>>> More from the rumour mill: K-3 FF @ September Photokina: "the world?s >>>> most compact full frame." >>>> >>>> http://www.petapixel

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On 18/6/12, Postmaster, discombobulated, unleashed: >Where's Tan? Does this confirm what your Aussie sources say? She's a bit predisposed at the moment - but sure she will get back to us in due course -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http:/

Re: K-3 @ Sept Photokina?

From: Postmaster Matthew Hunt wrote: On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: More from the rumour mill: K-3 FF @ September Photokina: "the world?s most compact full frame." http://www.petapixel.com/2012/06/18/pentax-to-announce-the-k3-full-frame-dslr-at-photokina/

Re: K-3 @ Sept Photokina?

Quoting Matthew Hunt : On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: More from the rumour mill: K-3 FF @ September Photokina: "the world?s most compact full frame." http://www.petapixel.com/2012/06/18/pentax-to-announce-the-k3-full-frame-dslr-at-photokina/ I like how the

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without a tripod? On Jun 18, 2012, at 12:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > More from the rumour mill: K-3 FF @ September Photokina: "the world’s > most compact full frame." > > http://www.petapixel.com/2012/06/18/pentax-to-announce-the-k3-full-frame-dslr-at-photokina/ > &g

Re: K-3 @ Sept Photokina?

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Postmaster wrote: > A few sites are apparently using the old April Fool's photo with the > latest rumor information. More details on the supposed camera here: > http://photorumors.com/2012/06/15/more-pentax-full-frame-dslr-rumors/#more-27174 Yeah, my complaint wa

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