Andy Polaine wrote:
Seriously, though, the reality of many goods and services isn't "once bitten, twice shy" but once bitten, forever a walking vampire of whatever system bit you. Buy a Nikon DSLR and a few Nikon lenses, it's a bit switch to move to Canon.
...but at least you get to take all your images with you during the switch without any extra hassle. If I switched brands today, I'd still be able to access all the images I took with the previous brand without owning any special hardware.
If I have an iPod full of music purchased from Apple, how easy is it for me to switch to a non-Apple media player and take all my tracks with me?
I think that's what Dan was getting at -- control of things you have a legal right to.
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