> Plus you would have to design a DSLR that wouldn't look ridiculous > holding up to your ear. PLUS to just have cell phone, you'd have to > carry your PENTANICANON with you all the time. (Not a bad thing, but > burdensome)
There's a simple solution to all those problems: <http://nbbehring.photoshelter.com/image/I00008xLtObykv3A> B > -----Original Message----- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Joseph McAllister > Sent: 13 September 2012 00:18 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: So... K-5II huh? But without a net work link, Do I want > that? > > On Sep 12, 2012, at 13:53 , Cory Waters wrote: > > > Still shooting with the K10 here. > > K5 was attractive but I haven't been shooting enough to justify > > ANOTHER thousand dollar camera. When I bought the used I decided it > > was the last P&S camera I'd buy because my phone takes decent > pictures > > and the ease of sharing with the network is just a killer feature. > > So now the K-5II. And the question: Is the face that it's a > > specialized tool offset the fact that it doesn't connect to the > > internet? > > Another way: Do i ever want another camera that doesn't have network > capability? > > > > I don't know yet. > > Is it silly that I can buy a phone for so little that DOES share > > photos and a camera for so much that doesn't? Hell yes. > > I mean, what are 90% of us doing with any of these photos anyway? > > Could CanNikon and the rest NOT really understand this? > > Because we are not dealing with the expense of film, it may seem like a > good way to go. > > But the monthly charges entailed in having a phone embedded in the > camera would be an ongoing expense of several hundred dollars a month. > Plus you would have to design a DSLR that wouldn't look ridiculous > holding up to your ear. PLUS to just have cell phone, you'd have to > carry your PENTANICANON with you all the time. (Not a bad thing, but > burdensome) > > Got the picture? > > Addendum - if the PENTAX had a built in WiFi, and your iPhone talked to > it, you would only be carrying the camera when needed. > > Try making a short USB Pentax cable with one of those WiFi SD cards > hanging out of the camera data door, talking to your iPhone, which in > turn was connected to the Internet, and YouTube! There (should be) an > APP for that! > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
