I hope you he's right! A couple of months ago, Metz themselves told me it'd be to expensive for them to develope it. I answered that Sigma was selling their 500dg super like hot cakes because much cheaper than Pentax one and that if Sigma could deliver it there was really no good reason for beloved Metz no to do it.
Never had a answer to the lst mail (which was not really nice to them, to be honest). 2005/6/25, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks you Don. > It did help :-) > This narrowed down my "the flash I want list". > Now it is the Sigma EF-500 DG super or Metz 44/54 > -------------------------- > New topic, Metz on Pentax *ist D(s): > > I've always been a fan of the idea of flashes with changeable foots (the > SCA-system). I like the idea of having one flash that I can use on many > cameras. I have done some research on Metz SCA flashes. Until now they > haven't been supporting the new Pentax cameras. But I had a phone call to > the Norwegian distributor and he told me that Metz was going to deliver some > new Pentax dedicated foots very soon. He suggested within a month. > Hope he doesn't promise things he can't deliver. > > This is good news for people with old Metz SCA-system flashes. They will be > able to use them on the D and the Ds very soon :-) > > Tim > Another Norwegian. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Don Sanderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25. juni 2005 14:59 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: RE: Asking about old thread > > Took a while to find them! ;-) > Two threads adderssed high speed sync, one was: > > Flashgun for *istDS: Pentax 500FTZ or Sigma EF-500 DG super > > The other was: > > PESO: Sigma Super + magnifier + high speed synch > > Hope this helps > Don > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tim Øsleby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 7:35 AM > > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > > Subject: Asking about old thread > > > > > > Sorry. Forgot to write topic in my last post: > > > > I'm new here, and I wonder- What thread are you referring to? I've just > > realized how frustrating the slow sync at my Ds is, and want to read more > > about this. > > > > Tim > > Another Norwegian. > > > > > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX and KR-10x ...