---- William Robb <[email protected]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mike wilson" > Subject: Re: On FF but without intent to start a flame > > > > > > > On past evidence, professional photographers will buy and use precisely > > what their customers tell them to. > > > I'm calling bullshit on this one Mike, though I did have a bride's father > once express mild disdain because I was shooting his daughter's wedding with > a Pentax rather than a Nikon or Canon. > This was very much the exception.
As, I think, is wedding photography very much the exception because the photographer meets joe public instead of some corporate geek. > > Professional photographers will shoot what they need to shoot to create > images that are competitive within their marketplace. > If that morphs into 135 format, then that will become the defacto > professional format and anyone who doesn't make a 135 camera will be an also > ran. Precisely my point. If your customer, the big corporation that you make most of your living from, demands 25-30Mp files you have no choice but to go to a larger sensor. I seem to remember this (demanding of larger files that were able to be supplied with existing equipment) happening to at least one person here in the past. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

