"I know that last one isn't a fact, but I ran out and had already written 5 numbered bullet points."
No problem. I've done this with Chemistry lectures. The more I have to improvise, the more likely it is to be on the test. On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Miserere <[email protected]> wrote: > Some info for people making misinformed comments. > > 1) It's small: > > http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/PENTAXQ/pentaxq_1a_800.jpg > > 2) It's $800 NOW with the 47mm-e lens at B&H and Adorama: > > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/801506-REG/Pentax_15073_Q_Digital_Camera_with.html > http://www.adorama.com/IPXQBK.html > > 3) It's got Bokeh Control Filter, bitches! Say what, m4/3??? > > 4) Small is big in Japan. This ain't for us. The APS-C mirrorless > coming later in the year *should* be for us, but with Pentax, you > never really know. > > 5) Where's my purple-orange combination at????? > > I know that last one isn't a fact, but I ran out and had already > written 5 numbered bullet points. > > Cheers, > > > —M. > > \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com > > http://EnticingTheLight.com > A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment > > > > > > On 24 June 2011 10:21, Collin Brendemuehl <[email protected]> wrote: >> After looking @ the camera and lenses, I am not impressed. Probably the >> same opinion as many others have ... >> >> 1. "Toy" lenses are a joke. And in this economy the luxury of such >> a gimmick is not a wise marketing approach. Let the 3rd-party >> lens makers waste their money on mediocrity. >> 2. The price is too high for a camera almost as large as the small DSLR. >> Of course it doesn't have the large hand grip, but the lens protrusion >> makes it too big for a coat pocket or purse. >> 3. The small sensor is silly. Use a larger one, use current lenses, and add >> a pop-out mount for proper focusing. Perhaps like the Rollei 35. >> 4. That flash arm is going to break really fast. Customers will hate >> Pentax for that one. (Maybe they should put "Hoya" on it instead?) >> 5. >> >> But on the positive side ... >> >> 1. Styling is nice. (It has a nice personality.) >> 2. A p&s digital with a hot shoe! Not enough of them out there. >> 3. Internal electrical lens connection! >> I would not be surprised to see a new, similar system on upcoming >> DSLR models. Especially if Pentax makes more Pro moves, as with >> the 645D and whatever replaces it in a couple of years. >> (I also wouldn't be surprised if the K5 is the end of the road >> for the KAF mount.) >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Collin Brendemuehl >> http://kerygmainstitute.org >> >> "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose" >> -- Jim Elliott >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
