Now this is the stuff I'm talking about, good going Pal! I had to go back and check to see who the sender was. It looks just like "news from the cave".
DG At 08:00 PM 10/1/02 +0200, you wrote: >Some interesting(?) tidbits from the Pentax universe > >Apparently, this years Pentax photokina delegation was among the largest >ever including the boss and heaps of engineers. Weird, considering they >had nothing to show. However, it turns out that they indeed showed a LOT >but behind closed doors locked in a large safe (no I'm not making this up; >I have this from a guy who was part of the Pentax delegation but not >allowed into the room! Only the utter hot-shots were allowed apparently). >I have no idea about the contents of this safe is but it's believed it's >not the digital K-mount slr. After all, that one is not that secret >(probably already on the distributors order list). >It was said that Photokina was less seen as a news fair nowadays and more >of a trade show (they are apparently thinking of arranging it every three >year instead of every two). Some informed observes suggest that Pentax >will want to celebrate their corporate name change (and 50th year of slr >production) with product releases (they wil get more attention this way). >The speculaters can guess whats in that safe. The pessimist will insist >it's the next $100 P&S while the (incurable) optimist will believe it is >new KAF3 lenses with USM and IS plus matching cameras. > >Pål
