Martin Trautmann <tr...@gmx.de> wrote: > I don't know last year's prices by heart. Do you have them for direct > comparison?
Two examples, list of august 2008 -> new list: DA 12-24: 699 -> 1299 DA 35 Limited: 399 -> 729 Somewhat above inflation and in no relation to recent exchange rate variations. This is pure and simple greed: Hoya's attempt to reach two-figure profits or else they'll pull the plug on a camera business that was the last thing they were interested in when they got hold of Pentax. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- 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.