----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Fairweather" Subject: Re: next week's news
>> Okay, let's get this straight: >> > >> But Samsung do seem increasingly to be trying to distance themselves >> from Pentax, at least for public consumption. >> > > Joe > > I agree. So why would a company with a very limited background in this > field be trying to distance thenselves from Pentax? > > Do they know something we don't? It's marketing. Samsung will do what Pentax won't do, which is out their cameras into big box stores, where they have brand recognition due to other electronics that they make. To do this successfully, they have to be seen as a real camera brand, not as a shadow of a small player. William Robb William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.