>From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >To: "pentax list" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: New Sony >Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:53:17 +0000 > >It is the desire of most civilised societies to have the freedom to >express their views, and there is no fault here. What there is, is a >difference of cultural exchange. In America, it is part and parcel of >the culture to express a view even if that view does not necessarily >move the discussion on in a positive way, whereas in other parts of the >world it is perceived to be inconsiderate to express a belief that >appears to denigrate. > >This is the cost of a world-wide list, and unmoderated. The positive >aspects of such (in my opinion ;-) far outweigh the disadvantages, and >so we must try and deal with it. > >We all like a bit of silliness now and again, and I am no exception. I >enjoy reading nonesense about how ugly a camera looks, and I certainly >enjoy Ken's posts. > >I also enjoy reading of the extremely technical nature of digital >photography, and I equally enjoy reading Godfrey's posts. > >So, here is a pretend post that probably would never happen here on this >list - look at the content, and think about it, and think how the reply >might seem offensive to someone from a culture slightly less 'up front >and in your face'.... > >POST A: > >Vibrating components is by far the best method of cleaning DSLR sensors, >as the vertical and horizontal movement of the sensor at a high >frequency means that small particles of dust and detritus are forced off >the sensor and onto the sticky surface below where they are collected. >Having to use Pec-pads and such is such a chore in comparison and I >would recommend anyone to buy a DSLR with this feature..... > >POST B: > >What da heck do I care how it cleans? I want to know what it >looks like ... >Does it have a nice rounded prism cover? what the accessories look like? >what the grip feels like? >are what are important to me. > > >Just playing devil's advocate here. > >>Cheers, > Cotty > >
Shut your big trap! Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

