Originally posted by Poit As I said, I'm not throwing stones at Ricoh / Pentax. It's just disappointing to see them make such a shambles of the product release, ...
What if it really just was an unfortunate mistake pertaining to PPE?
In that case, accidents like that should not happen, but they do and it would be inappropriate to accuse Ricoh of incompetent marketing. I'd rather have Ricoh avoid technical issue like sensor stains (K-5), oil spraying on the sensor (D600), misaligned AF areas (D800), or skin-irritating grips (Rebel T4i) than have a 100% smooth marketing roll out.