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.

Side note: I don't know whether it's intended, but this list *IS* public
(I've previously forwarded posts randomly because of that).  Just take a
look at the archives:

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