Re: Broadway Photo(?)
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 11:08:16AM -0800, Jack Davis wrote: Anyone have experience or an opinion as to the reputation of Broadway Photo? They have the K20D for $1162 (as I recall without going back to check) plus free shipping. This message is primarily intended for any who regard this relatively small saving as significant. I'm hanging back, but with no specific reservations. Just watching opinions develop. Jack Take a look at http://www.resellerratings.com/store/Broadway_Computer_Video In brief: avoid. -- 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.
Re: Broadway Photo(?)
If a store has a high rating at epinions.com that proves nothing if it has a low rating run fast in the other direction http://www.epinions.com/webs-Web_Services-All-Merchants-Broadway_Photo Jack Davis wrote: Anyone have experience or an opinion as to the reputation of Broadway Photo? They have the K20D for $1162 (as I recall without going back to check) plus free shipping. This message is primarily intended for any who regard this relatively small saving as significant. I'm hanging back, but with no specific reservations. Just watching opinions develop. Jack Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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.
Re: Broadway Photo(?)
Just in case the other warnings weren't enough. I found a couple of photos of their location... http://donwiss.com/pictures/BrooklynStores/h0006.htm http://donwiss.com/pictures/BrooklynStores/h0049.htm Now while a simple hole in the wall for store, (try to visit KEH sometime and they're quite reputable), with just a web presence isn't bad, this doesn't look good. P. J. Alling wrote: If a store has a high rating at epinions.com that proves nothing if it has a low rating run fast in the other direction http://www.epinions.com/webs-Web_Services-All-Merchants-Broadway_Photo Jack Davis wrote: Anyone have experience or an opinion as to the reputation of Broadway Photo? They have the K20D for $1162 (as I recall without going back to check) plus free shipping. This message is primarily intended for any who regard this relatively small saving as significant. I'm hanging back, but with no specific reservations. Just watching opinions develop. Jack Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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.
Re: Broadway Photo(?)
Seems to suit their reputation. Jack --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just in case the other warnings weren't enough. I found a couple of photos of their location... http://donwiss.com/pictures/BrooklynStores/h0006.htm http://donwiss.com/pictures/BrooklynStores/h0049.htm Now while a simple hole in the wall for store, (try to visit KEH sometime and they're quite reputable), with just a web presence isn't bad, this doesn't look good. P. J. Alling wrote: If a store has a high rating at epinions.com that proves nothing if it has a low rating run fast in the other direction http://www.epinions.com/webs-Web_Services-All-Merchants-Broadway_Photo Jack Davis wrote: Anyone have experience or an opinion as to the reputation of Broadway Photo? They have the K20D for $1162 (as I recall without going back to check) plus free shipping. This message is primarily intended for any who regard this relatively small saving as significant. I'm hanging back, but with no specific reservations. Just watching opinions develop. Jack Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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. Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping -- 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.
Re: Broadway Photo(?)
THANKS, Peter and John. Good info to have. Jack --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If a store has a high rating at epinions.com that proves nothing if it has a low rating run fast in the other direction http://www.epinions.com/webs-Web_Services-All-Merchants-Broadway_Photo Jack Davis wrote: Anyone have experience or an opinion as to the reputation of Broadway Photo? They have the K20D for $1162 (as I recall without going back to check) plus free shipping. This message is primarily intended for any who regard this relatively small saving as significant. I'm hanging back, but with no specific reservations. Just watching opinions develop. Jack Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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. Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- 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.