Sony is the Japanese hp. They used to make excellent innovative products. Now they make second rate derivative shit.
Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote: >Well, John, you ought to realize that if that was really the case, Sony > >couldn't possibly have achieved their size and status similar to that >of >Microsoft or Google but in electronics. > >Sent with AquaMail for Android >http://www.aqua-mail.com > > >On November 30, 2013 9:50:57 PM John <[email protected]> wrote: >> My problem with it is my experience with Sony in general ... I've >never had >> a Sony consumer electronics product that didn't fail within 24 hours >of the >> warranty expiring. >> >> On 11/30/2013 11:54 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: >> > I've watched several of their reviews having seen the links here. >Well, >> > if you take them just as an opinion of few persons (assuming, they >do >> > have a team of reviewers, not just two guys) who have brief >experience >> > with great many various cameras, and more extensive experience with >> > rather few of them - I think everything falls into place. >> > >> > I for one, quite liked watching the reviews simply because they are >far >> > more alive than most of what is written on the net, especially by >sites >> > such as DXO or DPR. >> > >> > And I totally don't care who comes on top when they compare stuff. >> > >> > On 11/29/2013 6:31 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: >> >> The K-5 IIs vs D7100 review was great and sad. Especially the part >> >> where Lok pleads with Ricoh for more advertising. They really do >have >> >> a love for pentax. The K-5 IIs stomped the D7100 in low light too. >It >> >> didn't even need the focus assist light. Kai really does know a >good >> >> bit. The strobist wrote on his blog about his visit there and >claimed >> >> that Alamby was the real comedic genius that most of what Kai says >is >> >> scripted by her. It does make for good comedy though. Its true >that he >> >> constantly bashes sony and this is the first review that he was >really >> >> positive about them. He makes no bones about his hatrhat ed of >sony. >> >> That show has had some great moments too like having his friend >step >> >> through a shoot with a hasselblad that he had been using for 20-30 >> >> years. The best comment: "the pentax 67 has sharper lenses." Some >> >> times the show is awful too. You should go back and watch what it >was >> >> like 2+ years ago. Wooden and pretty boring with rarely a joke to >be >> >> heard. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> 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. >> >> >> > >> > >> >> -- >> 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. > > > >-- >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. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. 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