On Jan 3, 2014, at 9:09 AM, CollinB <[email protected]> wrote:
> It looks like Ricoh, with its miniscule photography market share, needed > Pentax just as much as Pentax, having little money, needed Ricoh. > It is a mutually beneficial relationship. > > I gave strong consideration to leaving Pentax until the K-3 advance came > out. > What I look for in the future is for R-P to do things like update the AF > system > to eliminate or greatly reduce hunting. That’s largely been accomplished in the K-3, at least in comparison to previous Pentax offerings. I’ve never shot more than a frame or two with a Nikon or Canon, so I can’t compare it to the sales leaders. But I’m quite pleased with the autofocus performance. Paul > Along with other necessities that > are firmware issues. > I'll give it a year to see if the character of the product does or does not > change. > > > > -- > 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.

