Exactly. I shoot with Pentax because I like Pentax lenses. It has nothing to do 
with brand loyalty. That's why I have no serious interest in third party lenses.
Paul
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From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ann Sanfedele"
> Subject: Re: venting about lack of available 3rd party & other lenses
> 
> 
> 
> > Paul, I suspect the only reason Amita cares about third
> > party
> > lenses for Pentax bodies is to save money. 20 years or so
> > ago there were lots
> > of _good_ 3rd party ones for the k-mount bodies.
> 
> Twenty years ago, Pentax was a company with brand recognition as well.
> They let things slide for too long, and now there is an entire 
> generation of buyers who have never heard of them.
> OTOH, if one is interested in cheap 3rd partly lenses instead of the 
> ones supplied by the manufacturer, it really doesn't matter what brand 
> of camera body you use.
> 
> William Robb 
> 
> 
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