Bruce wrote: > I suspect that the most that can be said is the PZ-1p was not as > successful as any of us would have liked. How successful the MZ-S > will be remains to be seen.
The MZ-S isn't designed to be sold in large volumes. Its a fine camera more in common wit the LX and the MX. > John may be correct in that Pentax may never be able to compete again > with the top end Nikon/Canon offerings. Maybe they are best served in > a more upscale connoisseur market. Many times what is right for a > company is not the most right direction for the current users. If > Pentax has to go a direction that doesn't suit some or most of us, > they will have to weigh the loss of those old users versus future > sales. But a significan't part of those Pentax users not buying the Z-1p used a fortune on expensive LX'es and lenses. The Z-1p users weren't willing to pay so Pentax weren't willing to serve them anymore. P�l - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
