Re: lack of *ist-d reviews

2003-06-29 Thread Pål Jensen
Bruce wrote:

Western marketing mindset it to get interest going with tidbit, product flashes. 
Perhaps the Eastern mindset is to not reveal anything until it is finished. Other 
Japanese companies are much more Western than Pentax.


REPLY:

They are. However, they have impoved somewhat in the last couple of years.

Pål



Re: lack of *ist-d reviews

2003-06-28 Thread Bruce Rubenstein
Western marketing mindset it to get interest going with tidbit, product 
flashes. Perhaps the Eastern mindset is to not reveal anything until it 
is finished. Other Japanese companies are much more Western than Pentax.

BR

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

I just finished reading a review of Olympus' E-1 on The Imaging resource's
web site. It was a barely working pre production model but the reviewer
hoped to have a production model to test by August. Does anyone else find it
strange that there have been no reviews of the *ist-D given that it is
supposed to be on sale in less then 2 months from now.
BUTCH

Each man had only one genuine vocation - to find the way to himself.

Hermann Hess (Demian)

 





Re: lack of *ist-d reviews

2003-06-28 Thread T Rittenhouse
I hear Pentax has pushed their embargo date off until closer to introduction
time. Orginally, I think, it was June 25. Now, who knows?

Ciao,
Graywolf
http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto


- Original Message -
From: Butch Black [EMAIL PROTECTED]


 I just finished reading a review of Olympus' E-1 on The Imaging resource's
 web site. It was a barely working pre production model but the reviewer
 hoped to have a production model to test by August. Does anyone else find
it
 strange that there have been no reviews of the *ist-D given that it is
 supposed to be on sale in less then 2 months from now.