On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Graydon <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 10:28:23AM -0600, William Robb scripsit: >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graydon" >> Subject: Re: K-x and high-ISO performance??? >>>> >Remember that Sony now wants to put all other DSLR makers out of >>>> >business >>>> >>>> ??? >>>> I don't believe that for a minute. >>> >>> I don't think they believe they can *do* it, but they're certainly >>> trying, or, at least, I can't come up with another explanation of just >>> why they're willing to so heavily subsidize their DSLR camera line. >>> That's the usual Sony pattern for "we want a dominant-to-crushing >>> position in this industry". >> >> I suspect if they really wanted to put other DSLR makers out of business >> they wouldn't be selling sensors to Nikon and Pentax. > > Japan does have *some* anti-trust regulation, there may be long-term > contracts in place, and I'm pretty sure no one but Sony is still using > Sony sensors for the flagship cameras. Which is (I think) indicative. > > Anybody but Sony getting/using the A900/A850 sensor? > > -- Graydon
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