On 26 May 2005 at 23:34, John Forbes wrote: > So why don't you just go off and buy a bloody Canon and unsubscribe? This > is a > Pentax list, but sometimes it reads like a piece of Canon Marketing > propaganda. > > I've got two *ist D, and several superb lenses which can't be bettered by > Canon > at any price. Using Ebay (which still exists, by the way) I have managed to > acquire several excellent lenses at very good prices. > > Pentax made a serious mistake with their choice of sensor (and sensor > size) with the MZD or whatever it was called, and it cost them dear, but > they are coming back. Give them time. And meanwhile shoot some pictures. > > And stop whingeing. > > It's the one bad aspect of an otherwise excellent list.
Oh come on, I suspect that you'll find that the "whingers" have been some of the Pentax brands strongest supporters in the past, not just buyers of a few second hand lenses off eBay. Why don't you support the brand and buy some new lenses, oh sorry that's right they are near impossible to get now.... Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
