Would be worth it if it was a K20D.

David,

This is the discussion thread - you need to repost in the actual competition thread, which is a few slots down.

Are we supposed to be sticking strictly to 'steam' as in what comes out of my kettle or the steam that can be seen in davidtrout's steam engine photos :

When I joined it was approaching 6,000 members.

Not for another 2 1/2 hours

Thanks for the 'heads up' Stefan.

Will have to get the instruction manual out now to see how to do it

As far as I can ascertain the cashback is handled out of 'serviced offices' in Fortis House in Barking, Essex.

I would suspect that the company handling the cashback on behalf of Pentax was closed from Christmas Eve through to 4th January 2010. Since then the Royal Mail may have been having delivery problems due to the snow.

After my application had been received at Fortis house, it took 4 weeks for the message on the website to be corrected

If you telephone the helpline, you end up talking to a very pleasant lady (different one each time) generally with less than perfect English somewhere in Europe.

Not that far - just a few miles north of the Isle of Wight and you would feel at home with th weather

p.s. a great little lens.

The manual states "High optical performance obtained when combined with these lenses" so they were right

Seems the best option to me.