On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Cotty wrote:
> Anyone who works for a large organisation will know that the PR dept have
> people watching the media and net for feedback on product/services. It is
> standard practice. I have no doubt at all that a Pentax Bod is reading
> this email. Hi. Bet you're dying to s
> -Original Message-
> From: Brad Dobo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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>
> And come on guys, you want Pentax to know what you think?
> Write a letter
> addressed to their main headquarters. Write a lot,
> everyone write one,
> start a petition list. Don't believe that Pentax spies
> watch t
Sorry, responded to the wrong email
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> From: Brad Dobo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> T
>Sorry you feel that way Brad some of us remember the switch over. Why
>sponser a group
>if you're going to ignore it. Why stop watching once it's self
>supporting. Hell
>I have a friend who's job was to search the Internet for information about
>his company
>and the competition. This is ea
Well put!
Brad Dobo
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> Brad,
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> Canadians, like Austral
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> I was just wondering if Pentax had a new product what by the way is a
monut,
> something like a donut?
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I was just wondering if Pentax had a new product what by the way is a monut,
something like a donut?
At 12:43 AM 10/14/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Hey Pe
rrectly
>btw? I just scanned it over and didn't see anything jump out at me.
>Remember, we Canucks have a different version of English than Americans.
>
>Brad Dobo
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Hey Peter,
Heh...well, speeling isn't my strongest area. I tend to find in
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> I think I should apologize to Aaron for damaging the Brotherhood Ninjas
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gone to Nikon Protection Services
>Bureau to seek aid in providing me with a new identity.
>
>Brad Dobo
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> > Actually Pentax probably does watch this list, after all at one time they
> > did sponsor it. It's an interesting way to ge
> I don't have a webpage but I can send you some pictures tomorrow. How
> big may the files be? Best quality is ca. 1.8MB.
Any size you like, I have DSL and a big mailbox, not sure if there is a max
message size... just looking at my inbox and theres a 6.5 meg attachment on
one of them. so should
Couldn't think what to snip, so I cut the lot.
Any internet discussion group is full of enthusiasts about the topic, I like
driving, all the guys on the driving groups are amazingly into driving, and
yes, sometimes they have wish lists too!
I have an MZ50, it's my first Pentax, my last decent 35
As to advertising, Hell back in the 60's 70's and early 80's pentax
owned a very large share of the SLR market. Even then marketing and support
hoovered as compared to other manufactures, in the US at least.
At 10:10 AM 10/13/2002 +0100, you wrote:
>Peter Alling wrote:
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> > My prediction, Pent
"Tim S Kemp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > > And back to my first sentence, is there any way we can kill off the DSLR
> > > thread? since Pentax doesn
Rubenstein, Bruce M
> DSLRs have been around for years. It is naive to think that DSLRs
> are in their first generation. Thinking that Pentax will start
> selling an up to date DSLR, when they've sold nothing more than
> simple P&S digital cameras, is pure fantasy. Pentax has passed on
> high end
DSLRs have been around for years. It is naive to think that DSLRs are in their first
generation. Thinking that Pentax will start selling an up to date DSLR, when they've
sold nothing more than simple P&S digital cameras, is pure fantasy. Pentax has passed
on high end digital.
BR
> -Origin
Ryan wrote:
RKB> The point being, this is not going to be like computers where we've gone
RKB> literally a 1000 magnitudes in a few decades.We've got less than one
RKB> magnitude of image sensor capability left in a 35mm system.
Definitely. With light wavelengths just below one micron,
Heiko Hamann wrote:
>generation phase. In five years or so we will have the optimal chip size
>and resolution - maybe 50MP full frame - an we will look back on all the
>
>
>
50MP would be an interesting number. I'm guessing this would be about
a 5 micron pixel size- which may be just a b
>From elsewhere,
"BTW, the chip for the Kodak DCS 14n is made by Fillfactory, the same company
which makes the CMOS for Leaf's C-MOST back. You can learn about this
company's chip technology at their web site:
http://www.fillfactory.com/index2.htm
Kodak has a 24 X 36 CCD chip of their own, but
Heiko Hamann wrote:
>Hi Anthony,
>
>on 11 Oct 02 you wrote in pentax.list:
>
>
>
>Canon's strategy might be also quite risky: they must have invested a
>lot of money into research and development but I can't imagine that a
>11MP Canon 1Ds can compete with a 14MP Kodak that cost only a half.
Hi Tim,
on 10 Oct 02 you wrote in pentax.list:
>Where did you order it from? I ordered one from Pixmania last week but
>they told me they've been recalled and will be re-released later in the
>month due to a problem with the USB interface - I hope they do, I'll be
It has arrived today! It came
Hi Anthony,
on 11 Oct 02 you wrote in pentax.list:
>The unfortunate situation (for Pentax and her fans) is that C*n*n is a
>big-time manufacturer of electronic imaging systems and not just for
>photographic applications. It's office products division is BIG, by
>comparison the resources that it
Hi Cotty,
on 11 Oct 02 you wrote in pentax.list:
>When considering digital, I wanted the right hardware at the earliest
>opportunity. The D30 was not in that category for me. The D60 or D100
>was. Higher resolution for one. For another, it's a couple of generations
>down the line.
Yes, D60 and
Hi Cotty,
on 11 Oct 02 you wrote in pentax.list:
>>>You dear sweet thing, Heiko. Bless you.
>>:-)) But only to keep the facts clear: I'm a 1.92m tall Teutonic
>>fellow. I don't know the British standard specifications for a sweet
>>thing...;-)
>ROTFL.
Me too. :-)
>Ahem, what was I thinking? M
>BTW - if Pentax would release a DSLR in the next e.g. 12 months - would
>you change back to Pentax? I assume that it would have similar features
>as the D60 and a higher resolution. Let us also assume, that this
>wouldn't be a financial disaster...;-)
Now this is the 64 million dollar ques
>>You dear sweet thing, Heiko. Bless you.
>
>:-)) But only to keep the facts clear: I'm a 1.92m tall Teutonic fellow.
>I don't know the British standard specifications for a sweet thing...;-)
OOPS. ROTFL.
Ahem, what was I thinking? My S.O. has a German friend and I think she's
called Heike or
Hi Cotty,
on 10 Oct 02 you wrote in pentax.list:
>>today I did something crazy. Inspired by the whole DSLR threads and
>>especially Cotty's digital adventure (that I'm following in his digital
>>diary - keep on writing, Cotty!), I have ordered a digital camera.
>You dear sweet thing, Heiko. Ble
gfen wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Cotty wrote:
> > I'm in bed with Darth Bloody Vader.
>
> Watch out for the light sabre...
"Comparison with digital and film will you do..much will you
evaluatefilm is not of the dark side..."
Malcolm
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Cotty wrote:
> I'm in bed with Darth Bloody Vader.
Watch out for the light sabre...
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photography - being no part of it
>today I did something crazy. Inspired by the whole DSLR threads and
>especially Cotty's digital adventure (that I'm following in his digital
>diary - keep on writing, Cotty!), I have ordered a digital camera.
You dear sweet thing, Heiko. Bless you.
And you even did one better than me - you
> I'm quite sure that the GS appears soon. It has a good price and might
> be a real cash cow for Pentax in the christmas business. I don't remeber
> the S30 prices, but wouldn't a 330RS or even a 430RS an alternative?
> They provide many manual functions.
Only downside of the 330RS is that for s
Hi Tim,
on 10 Oct 02 you wrote in pentax.list:
>> I hope that the Optio will arrive tomorrow or on Saturday...
>Where did you order it from? I ordered one from Pixmania last week but they
I'm living in Germany and ordered it from Foto Koch (www.fotokoch.de).
I've ordered it 5 or 6 hours ago
> So I declare myself as hero of the day for choosing
> a Pentax digicam instad of one of its competitors:-) Maybe there's
> really something like loyality, at least in situations like these where
> an objective decision between nearly identical products from different
> manufacturers is impossibl
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