Ken, Thanks for posting this. It was interesting to note that there is a preference for different camera sizes in different markets. Looks like there's a lot more to designing a camera than might appear on the surface.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: K.Takeshita > Quick and dirty translation of Tatamiya Interview [...] > In the Japan domestic market, the compact and light > weight design of Pentax cameras have been highly > regarded and there was some initial concerns about > the size and the weight of K10D. However, in overseas > market, the K10D is the right size and weight. It was > even said that the previous models were too small and light. > Also, considering of the position in the market of > this camera, we believe the "presence" is an important factor > and there should be no problem of K10d's size. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

