Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 5/11/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>For once I find Thom Hogan's analysis on the money. He sums up the >>plusses and minuses pretty well. He notes conflicts/ambiguities >>between the retro-style controls and the electronic ones. >> >>Favorite quote: "The Df very well may be the first camera marketed and >>sold to the AARP crowd." >> >>http://www.dslrbodies.com/newsviews/digital-confusion-with-the.html > >The only thing I would say is that I think Thom, in this para, has >missed a salient point: > >>The problem I see is that Nikon made a big deal out of this launch, with >>a highly visible teaser campaign leading up to it that almost went >>viral. But now all Nikon users are scratching their heads like me: what >>is Nikon trying to tell us? Four very different FX bodies. A missing DX >>body. One large sensor compact. Underwater mirrorless. What camera do >>they really want us to buy? > >I think Nikon want to give their customers a choice.
Yup, I agree completely that Thom lost the plot with that statement. They're selling four different full-frame bodies why would they *not* want them to be very different and therefore appeal to different kinds of customers? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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.
