Originally posted by D1N0 Canon doesn't really have patent on red. Pentax has had a red logo on the strap for ages. They are just being more consistent.
(is it just me or is this forum still on summertime?)
Canon L have for sometime now been identified with the red ring, so I'm not surprised that some people think they look similar.
I think they look somewhat similar at first glance. Probably a good thing though, it will turn more heads of those who are not familiar with pentax.
"Hey is that a Canon L? which camera you ha-- what!??!?" *spills coffee*
IMO it looks more like a voigtlander