I believe you would get along well with my mother, Miserere. Her guiding philosophy seems to be: "Blessed are the pessimistic, for they shall not be disappointed." :)
On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Miserere <[email protected]> wrote: > On 13 February 2015 at 17:16, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: >> What in the world is ugly about it? > > Everything? Yeah, I think everything. Well, I do like the colour. > >> That prism housing remind me of a Stealth Fighter: >> http://www.richard-seaman.com/Wallpaper/Aircraft/Attack/F117BankingHardLeft10oClock.jpg > > Unless it would make me invisible while shooting on the street, I'd > rather it didn't look like an aeroplane. > >> It is only slightly taller, and I think the design has elements that >> are reminiscent of the 67ii. >> http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kzfuedKIvUE/UeAdYidR0II/AAAAAAAAAWg/X12hlC4eEto/s1600/SDIM1197_2.jpg > > That would be it! I never liked the 67 cameras. (Their shape; I've > never actually shot with one.) > >> In any event, either some of you refuse to be happy with anything or >> you are going to be like those people who absolutely HATE that new >> song the first time they hear it, but it ends up sticking in your head >> and becoming one of your All Time Favorites, in time. >> >> :) > > Happiness is an illusion, Darren ;-) > > I don't particularly care how it will look, cos I'm not in the market, > and Pentax shouldn't be trying to please me. It was just a knee-jerk > reaction, and I will reserve further commentary for when we see the > finalised design, maybe in 2017. > > Cheers, > > > —M. > > \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com > > http://EnticingTheLight.com > A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment > > -- > 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. -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- 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.

