Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 30/1/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: > >>Did anyone see this:? >> >>http://www.pentaxusa.com/news/news_display.cfm?pressid=174 >> >>should be interesting to see what happens to the street price. > >"($300) PENTAX *ist D digital SLR body retail price reduction while >supplies last" > >Interesting, this only usually happens when either sales are so slow that >they have to kick them back into action, or they are running down stock >to make way for new products.....
I think it's more likely that they are doing it because they *don't* have any new DSLRs coming in the near future and now that the initial excitement is waning they need to move closer to the new hot price point ($1000.00). -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com
