Sony's offering is however a lightly warmed-over KM 5D with a sensor Sony manufactures in it. Pentax is actually doing an all-new body, albeit with some common parts (AF, metering) and some distinctly unique stuff. Unsurprisingly, the Pentax will hit the market later. Pentax has more work to do than Sony did.
-Adam Tom C wrote: > No what *you* say is rubblish and implication. I did not imply they lost > it. I stated they didn't get it. > > You're right maybe they would not have gotten much of it anyway. In any > case, Sony brought a 10MP DSLR to market before Pentax even tells us what > the specs are on their 10MP offering. > > > Tom C. > > "I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or > numbered." > > > >>From: "John Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >>To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> >>Subject: Re: Japan DSLR Stats >>Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:27:44 +0100 >> >>On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:03:03 +0100, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>No market share is permanent. Let's just say the sales that represented >>>that 20% were not money in Pentax's pocket. I feel fairly safe in the >>>accuracy of that analysis. :-) >> >>Total rubbish, I'm afraid. If that money hadn't gone to Sony it wouldn't >>neccessarily have gone to Pentax, so you can't claim that they have lost >>it, which is the proposition implicit in your statement. >> >>John >> >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
