Re: Nikons/K10D

2006-08-20 Thread David Savage
The sub frame behind the plastic will probably be metal. Dave On 8/20/06, Pål Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: REPLY: I haven't heard anything about metal body but I doubt it based on the rumored price. There are rumors about weather sealing as well although I personally find that hard to

RE: Nikons/K10D

2006-08-20 Thread Richard Day
Sent: 20 August 2006 02:30 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Nikons/K10D - Original Message - From: John Forbes Subject: Re: Nikons/K10D Smaller is OK, so long as it is not BIGGER :-). I think you can be pretty certain that if it is smaller it won't be bigger. John Pentax

Re: Nikons/K10D

2006-08-19 Thread Douglas Newman
--- Pål Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: It is significantly smaller than the D200 and will give better image quality. Smaller is OK, so long as it is not BIGGER :-). I have heard it will be a metal body with weather-sealing; if so I guess that would put it roughly on par with the D200

Re: Nikons/K10D

2006-08-19 Thread Dario Bonazza
Douglas Newman wrote: I have heard it will be a metal body with weather-sealing; if so I guess that would put it roughly on par with the D200 build-wise. I think the K10D will be metal inside and plastic on the outside, just like all previous Pentax DSLR's. Yes, it is rumored it will have

Re: Nikons/K10D

2006-08-19 Thread Dario Bonazza
I wrote: Compared to Nikon cameras, I expèect it to be much alike a 90D :-) Please read: Compared to Nikon cameras, I expect it to be much alike a D90 :-) I mean its specifications will be slightly above the D80. Given the Pentax way of doing stuff, I don't expect it will fully match the

Re: Nikons/K10D

2006-08-19 Thread Pål Jensen
- Original Message - From: Douglas Newman [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have heard it will be a metal body with weather-sealing; if so I guess that would put it roughly on par with the D200 build-wise. REPLY: I haven't heard anything about metal body but I doubt it based on the rumored price.

Re: Nikons/K10D

2006-08-19 Thread John Forbes
On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 22:53:47 +0100, Douglas Newman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Pål Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: It is significantly smaller than the D200 and will give better image quality. Smaller is OK, so long as it is not BIGGER :-). I think you can be pretty certain that if it

Re: Nikons/K10D

2006-08-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: John Forbes Subject: Re: Nikons/K10D Smaller is OK, so long as it is not BIGGER :-). I think you can be pretty certain that if it is smaller it won't be bigger. John Pentax: the bigger, smaller picture taker. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss