K10D

[Kostas Kavoussanakis]

On Fri, 1 Sep 2006, Mark Roberts wrote:

> But another thing that I'd really like to see is faster flash sync.
> Has anyone got any information on that for the K10D? I was annoyed
> when the MZ-S came out with slower flash sync than the PZ-1p (1/180 vs
> 1/250). I was annoyed and *baffled* when the ist-D appeared with an
> even lower sync speed of 1/150: Shouldn't the smaller-than full-frame
> shutter have enabled a *faster* sync speed? Whatever the reason,it
> didn't. I want to be back at 1/250, please.

I think Paal has mentioned that the MZ-S has a faster shutter detuned 
for longevity (I think hementioned the high-end). Makes me wonder if 
the digital shutters are chosen/ran slow to counter the new found
trigger-happiness.

I find your requirements reasonable, as you would expect.

Kostas