IMO, all internet reviews should be seen purely for the entertainment value. On that score, Kai does well. But there are times when he's either playing too dumb or his opinions are so far off base (relative to my own, of course… :-)) that I drop a viewing as a waste of time.
That said, Digital Rev TV is certainly an advertising effort, and it does well. G On Nov 27, 2013, at 2:39 PM, Miserere <[email protected]> wrote: > Having watched way too many of his reviews (often just for the > entertainment, not because I cared about the camera or lens), I've > come to believe he does know his s*!t but will play dumb for the sake > of comedy. Plus, I'm 95% certain DigitalRev sees these videos as > advertising, not really as technical reviews :-) > > In any case, when he doesn't like something, he's clear about it and > doesn't mince words, and I don't think I've ever seen him praise a > Sony product like he did the A7(r). > > > On 27 November 2013 13:31, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: >> He's entertaining. Often times it's hard to tell whether he is just having >> fun or simply doesn't understand what he's looking at. But at least he makes >> no bones about being right or wrong … >> >> G >> >> On Nov 26, 2013, at 3:33 PM, Miserere <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I imagine some of you hate Kai's style of reviewing, but I thoroughly >>> enjoy his irreverence. Anyway, he actually...well...I'll let you watch >>> the review to find out what he thinks of these FF Sonys (or is it >>> "Sonies"?): >>> >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUJc83wV6iA >>> >>> If only their lenses weren't so humongous, they could be contenders >>> for Miserere's stable of street cameras, especially at $1,700 for the >>> A7. -- 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.
