On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 11:19:02PM +0100, Pål Jensen wrote: > Nitin wrote: > > >If the basis of > > Joe Nikon's pride is the same as that of Moe Pentax, and Joe gets to > > identify with a lot more shooters than Moe does, I dont see why Moe > > should feel pride while Joe is having his insecurities stroked. > > > Because the insecure people who want to be seen with the equipment the > pros are using are going to choose Nikon or Canon, and not a single > one of them are going to choose Pentax, Minolta, Olympus, and even > Leica or Contax. If you're in doubt that a significant percentage of > Nikon/Canon users justify their choices with pro uses, you haven't > spent much time at rec.photo.equipment.35mm or indeed Photo.net.
you still cant deny them their pride about it. And you are right about not spending time on rec.photo or photo.net. I delete most of the emails of this list too after the first couple of lines :) - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .