I'm glad they vetoed the idea, it would have dogged them forever.
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:58 PM, Matthew Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > <http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/pentax-dslr-discussion/61649-there-will-no-k30.html> > > The original name for the K-7 was the K30. However, as developement rolled > on, we realized that this camera was much more than a replacement to the > K20D. Therefore, we decided to move to a different number. > > As far as where that number came from, it is hard to say. I probably > shouldn't share this, but the original suggestion was K-9. For obvious > reasons we here in the US and our European counterparts vetoed this idea. > > Says John Carlson, Pentax Product Managerfor Imaging Systems. > > > -- > Matthew Miller [email protected] <http://mattdm.org/> > The Definitive Pentax P-TTL Flash Model Guide: <http://pttl.mattdm.org/> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big. - Theodore Roosevelt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

