On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 15/6/08, Sandy Harris, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>A LOT more than I'd want to pay. That's more than a new >>K20D, roughly triple the price of a k200d. Compared to >>those, the Epson has fewer megapixels, no shake >>reduction, lower maximum ISO, lower memory capacity, > > This is all true. So why do you think that people would possibly want one? > > I think they command high prices because only 10,000 were ever made. The > build quality is extremely good - with a metal chassis and skin. Hold a > Pentax MX and you're on the right track. Access to a formidable lens > range. 6MP is paltry by today's standards, but for making 20X16 prints, > that's doable. Certainly 11X8 is not a problem. How many digital > photographer's print their work these days? So for web work, 6 MP is way > more than plenty. > > You know what? You can't even download the files from the camera or > charge the battery in the camera. > > Yet if I had to choose one digital body, new or used, from anywhere in > the world, from any manufacturer or camera shop anywhere, it would be > this camera. Isn't that strange? Cannot think why :) > >>... And I've seen reports of reliability problems. > > If you could point me to any reports of reliability problems, I would be > grateful.
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