Just like I certainly wouldn't spend $250 extra for a silver camera
-----Original Message----- >From: Larry Colen <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: K-3 Silver > >On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 11:27:15AM -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> Hmm. Most of my better cameras of recent years have been magnesium skinned >> and weather sealed. > >Perhaps I should have said more expensive. Except for certain brands and >models, price plays a huge price in the digital camera market, and most >people don't care enough to spend an extra $50 or $100 to have the metal >on the outside. > >> >> Godfrey >> >> >> > On Oct 13, 2013, at 10:58 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > There is that. Also with modern cameras the outside shell is made of >> > plastic, they used to be made of metal. You could build a camera that >> > didn't >> > have the plastic shell over the metal frame, but it would be a lot harder >> > to weatherseal. >> >> -- >> 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. > >-- >Larry Colen [email protected] http://red4est.com/lrc -- 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.

