On 17/09/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Really insightful stuff here, especially how products that, in > themselves, lose money for their manufacturers, end up helping the > company *make* money by bringing in customers for other products. In > particular I noted how he says people will buy into a camera system > because of the availability of products in that system that they're > never going to buy ;-)
I really can't help thinking the last point is true after reading a raft of comments on dpreview. I read so many post where people suggest that they intend to switch from this or that brand to Pentax because of the K10D but alluding to the fact that they never could afford L lenses :-) -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

