I loved "Airplane". Jak --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I wasn't jesting and don't call me Shirley. :-) > > > > Tom C. > > > >From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > >Subject: Re: Rv: Don't shoot the messenger ;-) > >Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:45:17 -0400 > > > >Rhetorical? On this list? Shirley you jest. > > > >Tom C wrote: > > > The question was largely rhetorical. :-) > > > > > > Tom C. > > > > > > > > >> From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > > >> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <pdml@pdml.net> > > >> Subject: RE: Rv: Don't shoot the messenger ;-) > > >> Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 20:29:33 +0100 > > >> > > >> > > >>> If Pentax had been making money hand over fist since the > > >>> K100D and the K10D, > > >>> why do they have "limited resources"? > > >>> > > >> nobody in their right mind is going to announce that they have > > >> unlimited resources for anything. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Bob > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > >>> Behalf Of Tom C > > >>> Sent: 01 June 2007 17:06 > > >>> To: pdml@pdml.net > > >>> Subject: RE: Rv: Don't shoot the messenger ;-) > > >>> > > >>> There's still a lot of mixed messages. So who knows? > > >>> > > >>> Highly profitable DSLR's doesn't necessarily mean the kind of > > >>> camera you and > > >>> I want to buy. Focusing it's "limited resources" are they > > >>> key words, IMO. > > >>> > > >>> If Pentax had been making money hand over fist since the > > >>> K100D and the K10D, > > >>> why do they have "limited resources"? > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Tom C. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>> From: Jaume Lahuerta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > > >>>> To: pdml@pdml.net > > >>>> Subject: Rv: Don't shoot the messenger ;-) > > >>>> Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 08:18:35 -0700 (PDT) > > >>>> > > >>>> Yes, but when talking about full frame, there was always the > > >>>> > > >>> argument > > >>> > > >>>> saying "there will be no FF because this means > > >>>> > > >>> 'professionals' and Pentax > > >>> > > >>>> covers this segment with its MF line". > > >>>> > > >>>> So no 'professionals' anymore? No upgrade path if you want > > >>>> > > >>> to go beyond > > >>> > > >>>> what APS-C sensors can offer (and what is supported by the > > >>>> > > >>> new line of > > >>> > > >>>> K-mount lenses)? > > >>>> > > >>>> Jaume > > >>>> > > >>>> ----- Mensaje reenviado ---- > > >>>> De: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>> Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > > >>>> Enviado: viernes, 1 de junio, 2007 16:41:09 > > >>>> Asunto: Re: Don't shoot the messenger ;-) > > >>>> > > >>>> Shoot the messenger? Sounds like good news to me: "A new > > >>>> > > >>> focus on highly > > >>> > > >>>> profitable digital SLRs." The abandonment of the MF > > >>>> > > >>> development had become > > >>> > > >>>> pretty much an obvious direction as time went on and as the > > >>>> > > >>> K digitals > > >>> > > >>>> proved quite successful. > > >>>> Paul > > >>>> -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > >>>> From: "Digital Image Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>> > > >>>>> >From "The Nikkei Business DailyJun/01/2007 10:06 GMT" > > >>>>> > > >>>>> "Hoya's Suzuki previously implied that a sell-off of the > camera > > >>>>> business could be imminent, but he indicated otherwise at > > >>>>> > > >>> the Thursday > > >>> > > >>>>> press conference. "We can afford the camera operation if > > >>>>> > > >>> we focus on > > >>> > > >>>>> particular fields," he said." > > >>>>> > > >>>>> "Within Pentax, a project to bolster the camera operation > > >>>>> > > >>> is quietly > > >>> > > >>>>> under way with a new focus on highly profitable digital SLRs. > To > > >>>>> concentrate its limited resources on most promising items, it > > >>>>> > > >> will > > >> > > >>>>> freeze for the time being development of medium format > digital > > >>>>> cameras, which tend to be costly. Meanwhile, it will rebuild > its > > >>>>> compact digital camera operation by concentrating on > > >>>>> higher-performance models, among other measures." > > >>>>> > > >>>>> "Hoya will begin takeover proceedings in early June, at > > >>>>> > > >>> which time the > > >>> > > >>>>> real battle for survival will begin for Pentax's camera > > >>>>> > > >>> operations." > > >>> > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> Rob Studdert > > >>>>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> 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 > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > >All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. 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