Or how about "PDML - without guilt"
-----Original Message----- >From: Bob W <[email protected]> >Sent: Oct 20, 2013 6:56 AM >To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' <[email protected]> >Subject: RE: Which camera brand would you choose, if you started from scratch? > >> And Yes, the mentioned kult status - and the fine forums, >> like the PDML, is quite a uique Pentax thing too :-) > >That could be our new motto "PDML - what a cult!" > >B > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jens >> Sent: 20 October 2013 11:30 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: Which camera brand would you choose, if you >> started from scratch? >> >> First - I'm pleased, that so many want to contribute to >> answering my questions. >> >> Secondly: 10 or 15 years ago I'd tell a beginner, that it is >> easy to get excellent second hand lenses for Pentax K-mount. >> But that's not quite true anymore. >> >> ((I've been looking for a Sigma 100-300 EX 4.0 for months - >> impossible to find one for Pentax. >> And some focal lengths, made by Tamron, are not offered for >> Pentax at all :-( I can buy new Pentax lenses, but they seem >> to be quite expensive - and the best ones are hard to find >> second hand)). >> >> So, today I'm not so sure anymore about what to say to beginners. >> >> But I actually have friends and famuily members, that have >> chosen Pentax because of my photographs :-) I guess that the >> best advertising is showing fine photographs. Remember the >> Pentax (67) calendar ?? >> >> >> I geuss the new AA filter is a uniqe feature, not offered by >> other brands. >> And I think Pentax bodies gives me more features/better >> ergonomics and user interface, at lower cost. >> >> >> I guess I own perhaps 50 lenses or more for Pentax K-Mount. >> So, I could never afford to change brand myself, unless I >> have to (Pentax goes belly up - or I win the lottery can >> afford to get Phase One equipment). >> >> And Yes, the mentioned kult status - and the fine forums, >> like the PDML, is quite a uique Pentax thing too :-) >> >> Regards -- 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.
