Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Williams" <nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 10:59 PM Subject: Re: Nikon....was Re: [Leica] New Nikon Lens Mount Olympus 4/3 System D SLR > > Subject: RE: Nikon....was Re: [Leica] New Nikon Lens Mount Olympus 4/3 > System D SLR > > > > Gary - You seem to be missing the point that Nikon can compete for the > > pro market WITHOUT a new lens mount and WITHOUT a full-size sensor. What > > it must do is give pros, and for Nikon and Canon the "pro" market has > > largely been photo journalists, what that market needs. And what that > > market needs is fast burst speed - easier with a smaller file size - > > long battery life, fast storage and transfer. > > Obviously Nikon does not agree with you. The point you're missing is Nikon > is driven by prestige and corporate ego to compete with Canon. Nikon has > been on top of the heap for a long time. Do you think Nikon will give up on > the high end pro digital market without a fight? > > Gary > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html