I'm just figuring that out too. I ordered a new Sandisk Extreme III SDHC card from B&H (one of my off-brand ones just lost 60% of a virtual tour I did a week ago). B&H has already shipped it without someone trying to upsale on me.
On Sep 2, 2008, at 1:33 PM, Adam Churvis wrote: > You can rely on B&H Photo in New York. They close for the Sabbath, > so make > sure any Friday calls are in the morning or early afternoon. > > Respectfully, > > Adam Phillip Churvis > President > Productivity Enhancement > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 12:13 PM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: I hate online-photo stores >> >> I wanted to buy a wide angle adapter for my canon camcorder. Canon >> makes a nice adapter than runs about $140. Did the google product >> search and found a place that had it on sale for $120 and it was in >> stock. Ordered it, payed with paypal. This morning, I get an email >> stating that there's an issue with my order and they haven't been >> able >> to contact me at my phone number....interesting since I've had my >> phone with me all weekend. >> >> So I call the place up. The tell me that the canon lens is on >> backorder for a very long long time. Internal flag goes up. I play >> along. >> >> "So what's a similar product?" I ask. >> >> "Oh, well, for your camcorder we have a great lens by Digital Vision, >> and it's even .45x instead of .7x" >> >> "How much is this lens" >> >> "It's only $149.99 so just a little bit more than the canon" >> >> "Who is Digital Vision?" >> >> "You've never heard of Digital Vision?" >> >> "Nope, and tell you what, let's just cancel this order" >> >> "Are you trying to tell me that you want the canon lens that has the >> bad CA and blurry edges" >> >> "yep" >> >> "So are you trying to say you want the paypal transaction refunded" >> >> "yep" >> >> "ok, goodbye" >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Hindsight is always 20-20, >> But looking back it's still a bit fuzzy >> Speak of mutually assured destruction? >> Nice story... Tell it to Reader's Digest! >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:267443 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5