On Mar 8, 2011, at 3:05 PM, Larry Colen wrote:

> I just ordered a new K-5 from B&H, it'll be here on Thursday.  I wish I 
> trusted Pentax build quality a bit more.  I didn't really pay attention to 
> other models, but it seems as if the K-5 is the best performing DSLR Pentax 
> has made, with the most issues. Or it could be that I just noticed the 
> problems that other people are having more because I wanted one so badly.

Good for you! I think you will be able to use it to its full potential. I am 
still two generations behind (K20D) but the K-5 is definitely on my list.

smh

> 
> 
> On Mar 7, 2011, at 2:06 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
> 
>> I think that I'm about ready to order a K-5.  The two options I've been 
>> looking at is Prodigital 2000, who has it again at $1319 and B&H for $1379.  
>> Biggs camera has it on ebay for a "buy it now" for $1320, though the reviews 
>> online are mixed.  Some of the complaints I see are similar to the 
>> complaints I see about my preferred brick and mortar store, and the rest are 
>> glowing praise.  I figure it's best to ask folks with personal experience.
>> 
>> I was also shopping for a second battery, and there's a wide range in 
>> prices, with some of the third party batteries being as cheap as $7. Anyone 
>> have specific experience with any of the third party D-Li90s?
>> 
>> --
>> Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est
>> 
>> 


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