Shakeout in the mirrorless market

007peter wrote:

Pentax K1 is a Dead-On-Arrival Failure that everyone (non-pentax-fanboys) can spot miles away from space. For the, the killer are:

• SLOW AF
• Expensive Price Tag $899 with 40mm lens
• Fugly design

In many ways, its remind me of Canon EOS-M. Which is CUTE, but also hammer by

• SLOW AF
• Expensive Price ($799 body)

against Olympus E-P1 as I recalled.same criticismThese are the
For any Mirrorless to Succeed, the formula is clear:

1. Sensor Size must be M43 or larger (no Pentax Q or Nikon V1)
2. FAST AF for single shot
3. Price must be Reasonable

A failure in any one of these 3 criteria will hamper its sales. Nikon need to abandon its stupid 1" V1 and get with the APS-C mirrorless. Canon stand the best chance of challenging M43 / NEX....."IF" canon can improve its AF speed and lower its price in upcoming EOS-M2 this summer.