PatR
Premium Pilot
If one or more brands of filters will fit back and forth between different cameras while another brand won’t that fact clearly demonstrates the fit problem is not because of the camera, but is due to the filter.
What is suggested is that someone performed a lens production run using the wrong mounting ring. Telling the public they made a mistake is tantamount to telling people to demand their money back. If they just happened to run out of correct ring sizes and don’t foresee a high sales volume terminating production of them is an easy business decision. Same applies if they don’t foresee brand sales in numbers high enough to justify the tooling cost.
We need to stop thinking businesses tell the truth and are our friends looking to support us. That’s not the way it is at all. Half truths and permutations of the truth, deflection, along with statements that permit people to hear what they want to hear is reality. We need to maintain a level of skepticism and let them prove themselves and products. We can trust, but only if we have verification to allow trust.
What is suggested is that someone performed a lens production run using the wrong mounting ring. Telling the public they made a mistake is tantamount to telling people to demand their money back. If they just happened to run out of correct ring sizes and don’t foresee a high sales volume terminating production of them is an easy business decision. Same applies if they don’t foresee brand sales in numbers high enough to justify the tooling cost.
We need to stop thinking businesses tell the truth and are our friends looking to support us. That’s not the way it is at all. Half truths and permutations of the truth, deflection, along with statements that permit people to hear what they want to hear is reality. We need to maintain a level of skepticism and let them prove themselves and products. We can trust, but only if we have verification to allow trust.