Eye catching, innovative, intelligent 30-second commercials run at least $300,000 per spot in production costs alone. With an A director and special effects, make that a million. A healthy media budget rings up around ten million dollars more. A tie in with a show like American Idol will run you a million plus. Now you know why they built a gallery. Paul On Mar 22, 2007, at 3:38 PM, Tom C wrote:
> Does Pentax really think they are going to appreciably increase > sales of > their products by having a web gallery of images? > > What they need to do is sink 50 million dollars into eye-catching, > innovative, intelligent, 30 second advertisements on television > during prime > time viewing (here in the USA). > > Give a free K10D to every American Idol finalist... or something... > > > > Tom C. > > >> From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >> Subject: Re: PESO: One that got accepted >> Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:03:09 -0400 >> >> Not surprising. It's a strong, graphic image that demonstrates the >> capability of camera and lens. Good work. >> paul >> On Mar 21, 2007, at 9:20 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >>> I expected the Pentax Gallery to reject this one but they >>> confounded me >>> again... >>> http://www.robertstech.com/peso.htm >>> >>> It's the Conemaugh Dam, about an hour's drive from Pittsburgh, >>> which I >>> photographed while on a Sierra Club hike. Seems a bit Margaret >>> Bourke-White influenced to me. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
