(DEAD) Pentax K7 body only drops to $1250 (first ever discount!)

As of 11:42am eastern time on Sunday July 12, the price of the K7 has returned to $1300 at Amazon!

Original Post: The $1300 price did not last long! Right now, as of the timestamp of this post, you can get the Pentax K7 for $1250 with free shipping from Beach Camera on Amazon.com. Look for Beach Camera on the right side of the Amazon product page under "More Buying Choices". If you don't want receive it right away, you can also pre-order it from Amazon.com herself for $1252.

We do not know if the discount is because of a temporary sale or it is part of a longer term pricing strategy.

For more on the K7, be sure to check its mini-blog.