3 New DA* USM lenses

[David Savage]

At 07:00 AM 21/09/2006, Lawrence Kwan  wrote:
>3 New DA* lenses announced:
>
>http://www.pentax.co.jp/english/news/2006/200646.html
>http://www.pentax.co.jp/japan/news/2006/press-image/200646-05.jpg
>
>PENTAX-DA* 16-50mm F2.8ED AL[IF]
>PENTAX-DA* 50-135mm F2.8ED [IF]
>PENTAX-DA* 60-250mm F4ED [IF]
>
>Available in March 2007

So where is the tripod mound on the 50-135 & 60-250?

Are they removable of are we just s@%t outa' luck?

Dave