11-04-2011, 08:29 AM
If you're going to bring Apple into it, before the iPod they were nothing. Pentax needs an iPod moment. Doesn't need to be original, but they need to be the first to make it work well. They have the Q... which might have had a chance if they didn't price it as they did.
While I would welcome another general lens company, I think it has to be one of the other. If their lenses are available on systems other than their own, it devalues their own bodies. But exiting a SLR business is difficult without losing the confidence of your existing customers.
While I would welcome another general lens company, I think it has to be one of the other. If their lenses are available on systems other than their own, it devalues their own bodies. But exiting a SLR business is difficult without losing the confidence of your existing customers.
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