--- John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Brendan MacRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sony now has a FF camera? > > > > <channeling Seth and Amy from SNL> > > > > Really, Pentax? You're going to allow Sony to jump > > into the FF market ahead of you? Really? Sony? The > > company that made the Walkman and the Betamax? I > mean > > you've been making SLR's since what, 1952? Sony's > been > > making them since...? Really? > > > > ;-] > > > > On the serious side, I don't really have much of a > dog > > in this race. FF isn't the end-all-be-all for me > (and > > some of the specs on the A900 aren't really that > > impresive, ISO range and AF). And yes, yes, > yes...I > > realize that Sony has all the money in the world > to > > put into R&D and production. And we all know about > > Pentax's marketing strategy and pro-sumer bias > right > > now, but for whatever reason a FF Sony camera > being > > out there without a Pentax rival chaps my hide a > bit. > > > > I should remember the thing is going to cost > $3000. > > Makes me feel a little bit better. > > > > K, I'm done. > > > > -Brendan > > The upside would be that my wide angle prime would > again be a wide angle > prime. > > The downside is I couldn't afford it anyway. >
Right. That prime wouldn't use the SDM system, though. But like you say, I wouldn't go $3K for a FF camera. For now the K20 is working very nicely. -Brendan __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

