"So for you there are 3 types of pros and that's it?:
Landscape Photographers
Studio photogtraphers
Sport photographers"
Here's my list-
Landscape, studio, and all others, including, but not restricted to, sports and wildlife...
You see, Pentax has a deserved reputation for being a value leader. Excellent products for the $$. But there are many, I suspect, that would gladly pay more for a higher performing camera. I would, and if Pentax can't offer it soon, I'll have to switch brands, reluctantly. January will be crunch time for me.