steve harley <[email protected]> wrote:

> on 2012-03-29 18:01 [email protected] wrote
> > I suppose the problem I have with that advice is that in fact it's
> not advice as much as marketing. I wonder who photo.net's biggest
> advertisers are if not Nikon or Canon?
> 
> i think it's more a case of Phil Greenspun not really attending to his
> 
> venerable site; that article was begun in 1997, and while it claims to
> have 
> been updated a little over a year ago, it doesn't seem to have been a
> thorough 
> job, for example
> 
> "There are three kinds of digital SLR systems being made as of
> September 2005:"
> 
> and
> 
> "This seemed like a great idea at the time (2002) but four years later
> only 
> three Four Thirds system bodies have been built [...]"
> 
> but the veil of time has dimmed my respect for Greenspun overall; i
> remember 
> when i ate up his practical advice because it was presented so
> confidently
> 
> 
> 
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Greenspun sold the site years ago. He came back briefly for a while to 
straighten things up but he's completely uninvolved with photo.net now. I 
suspect things might run better if he were still in charge.

 --M.

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