It's obviously not the case. Witness the new fast DA zooms. We're going to see a lot more than consumer lenses from Pentax. I think a fast 50 will eventually make the lineup, although for now Pentax probably figures they have that niche pretty well covered with the DA 40.2.8 and the FA 50/1.4. Paul On Sep 16, 2006, at 10:26 AM, Digital Image Studio wrote:
> On 17/09/06, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The small 70mm f2.8? shown on the new K10D photos has me thinking. >> It is a pancake size lens. >> Perhaps Pentax feels it can seriously change lens design with >> shake reduction. >> Maybe they think we don't need the fast/big glass any longer. > > I don't like talk like this, it's scary to hear as a photographer, > lets hope the photographic market isn't becoming as dumbed down as > other consumer areas :-( > > -- > Rob Studdert > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 > UTC(GMT) +10 Hours > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ > Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
