Re: Pentax to close Head Office, Repair Station and Warehouse in Vancouver!

2003-06-08 Thread Alan Chan
Well, it's Pentax's corporate decision, but it sounds like a step back in customer service. While living in Toronto, I really enjoyed being able to pop over to Pentax to get my camera or lenses serviced, and get them back the same week. As well, you could get the most obscure acccessories, and ta

Re: Pentax to close Head Office,Repair Station and Warehouse in Vancouver!

2003-06-08 Thread fastpat
Well, it's Pentax's corporate decision, but it sounds like a step back in customer service. While living in Toronto, I really enjoyed being able to pop over to Pentax to get my camera or lenses serviced, and get them back the same week. As well, you could get the most obscure acccessories, and ta

Re: Pentax to close Head Office, Repair Station and Warehouse in Vancouver!

2003-06-07 Thread Nick Zentena
On June 6, 2003 11:51 pm, Cameron Hood wrote: > Vancouver is a city of 1.5 million people. And this is the only > Pentax repair station west of Toronto, over 3,000 miles away. They plan > on operating in Canada out of Toronto only. This can not be a good > thing, and cannot be a sign of a heal

Re: Pentax to close Head Office, Repair Station and Warehouse in Vancouver!

2003-06-06 Thread Alan Chan
The Gold is so shiny it hurts my eyes. regards, Alan Chan What about the LX? The LX titanium and the LX 2000? Or the most wonderful Pentax of all: the LX Gold? _ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://joi

Re: Pentax to close Head Office, Repair Station and Warehouse in Vancouver!

2003-06-06 Thread Alan Chan
This is sad indeed. I found out last week. The office will be closed on 16th this month. regards, Alan Chan Vancouver is a city of 1.5 million people. And this is the only Pentax repair station west of Toronto, over 3,000 miles away. They plan on operating in Canada out of Toronto only. Thi

Re: Pentax to close Head Office, Repair Station and Warehouse in Vancouver!

2003-06-06 Thread Christian Skofteland
- Original Message - From: "Caveman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > What about the LX? > > It is THE CAMERA. Yes it is Christian

Re: Pentax to close Head Office, Repair Station and Warehouse in Vancouver!

2003-06-06 Thread Christian Skofteland
- Original Message - From: "Caveman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > According to my cave taste, the last nicely looking cameras were the MX > and ME Super, and the last decent ones were the SuperProgram & > ProgramPlus. After that we got only what my bad taste would qualify a

Pentax to close Head Office, Repair Station and Warehouse in Vancouver!

2003-06-06 Thread Cameron Hood
Vancouver is a city of 1.5 million people. And this is the only Pentax repair station west of Toronto, over 3,000 miles away. They plan on operating in Canada out of Toronto only. This can not be a good thing, and cannot be a sign of a healthy company. BTW, Pentax has been here since th