Hi,

we're not talking about extra features, we're talking about multiple
ways of doing the same thing.

---

 Bob  

Sunday, November 24, 2002, 11:36:24 PM, you wrote:

> I feel that we aren't paying anything extra for the features that we may
> not use.  We are paying for the features that we must have. The PZ-1p
> has as many features as many higher priced cameras but is more
> economically priced, as is the MZ-S.

> Pentax didn't make a PZ-1p or an MZ-S in models with less or more
> features that you can choose, so why do you feel that you are paying
> extra for the features that you don't use?  Just consider these features
> as being at no extra cost and either use them or not as you desire.
> Some time in the future you may actually find a need for a specific
> feature that you have never used before and you'll be happy it is
> available.

> Len
> ---

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bob Walkden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
>> Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 12:55 PM
>> To: Chris Brogden
>> Subject: Re[4]: Why I won't be buying an MZ-S
>> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> > If you just want to use one and not
>> > the other, then leave your camera set up to use your 
>> preferred method 
>> > all the time and you won't be confused.
>> 
>> the question that then arises is, why should the customer pay 
>> for a lot of functions that they'll never use, and for all 
>> the additional complexity that has to go into making all the 
>> duplicated functionality work together? For any given 
>> customer, if each control is duplicated the customer has 
>> twice as many controls as they need, and the increase in 
>> complexity is not linear. Why should they have to pay for that?
>> 
>> ---
>> 
>>  Bob  
>> 
>> 

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