On Mon, Jun 17, 2013, Christine Nielsen wrote: > > I hear what you are saying, and I know some have had success with that > angle. Not sure I'm a prolific enough social media maven to pull that > off. Plus, there's another wrinkle to that, as I see it. And maybe > this is just me & my weird perspective, but... Shooting Pentax can be > a lonely existence. It's an oddball choice among people who use > cameras generally, and people who use cameras for money especially. > Sometimes, I am called upon to defend that choice, or explain it, to > those who are unfamiliar. Fine. But, that becomes harder to do when > I start to publicly mouth off about the failings of my gear. I think > when a CaNikon photographer grouses about their camera's latest > failing, nobody questions why they were using that brand to begin with > (aside from the usual brand wars/fanboys/girls). My social networks > are intertwined with those of friends, family, customers, colleagues > and I just don't feel like exposing myself to that line of questioning > any more than I am already. > > But, I'll bitch & moan with you guys all day. That's fine.
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