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Re: [OM] OT; looking elsewhere

Subject: Re: [OM] OT; looking elsewhere
From: John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 16:34:07 -0400
How big is it's market ..... 37.5mp for c US$30k for body only !

jh


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From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OT; looking elsewhere


> Price, limited lens selection, size, weight, price, price :-)
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> Nathan Wajsman
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> On Feb 19, 2011, at 8:12 PM, John Hudson wrote:
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>> Nathan ....what about a Leica S2-P ? That would be a proper DSLR for you 
>> !
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>> Why hang around with lesser brands ?!
>>
>> jh
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 2:05 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] OT; looking elsewhere
>>
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>>> They do, but it is indeed tempting. I have not had a proper SLR since 
>>> the
>>> E3, and the Pentax K5 seems the same size but with a bigger sensor and
>>> better lenses. And I have an emotional attachment to Pentax, as that was
>>> the brand I used when I first got into photography in the 1980s.
>>>
>>> And...El Corte Inglés, our leading department store, is having a sale on
>>> DSLRs which basically means that I can walk in and buy a K5 at the same
>>> price as B&H in NYC. Tempting :-)
>>>
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
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>>> YNWA
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>>> On Feb 19, 2011, at 4:44 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
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>>>> Thanks for those thoughts, Patrick.  But those 3 lenses add up to a
>>>> pretty penny!
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> On 18 Feb 2011, at 21:50, Patrick Moore wrote:
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>>>>> I've been using the Pent@x digital cameras since the K10 appeared 
>>>>> about
>>>>> 4
>>>>> years ago.  Since then, I've moved on to the K7 which is a lovely 
>>>>> lovely
>>>>> piece of kit, and K5 seems to refine it further.  With the Limited
>>>>> compact
>>>>> primes it makes a very pleasent travel kit.   The fact that it's
>>>>> significantly smaller than the similarly spec'd competitors appeals to
>>>>> the
>>>>> OM side of me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Get it, the 21mm, 35mm macro and 70mm Ltd lenses and enjoy. ;)
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