I noticed a billboard just outside of Perth (Ontario) when I was
driving by last weekend. Picture shows a hand picking up a DS, and
some comments about reasons to buy Pentax. I think it was the same as
in the full page add in this month's  Photo Life. (I don't have it
here at work, or I'd give more detail.

dk

On 5/31/05, wendy beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's probably the same one I've seen round here. Sort
> of odd-looking 50s retro look. (That's how I see it
> anyway :-) ). A couple of times I've meant to stop and
> take a picture of it. There's a billboard on the road
> to the airport. Happened to be going there ths morning
> and noticed it. Meant to stop on my way back but
> forgot. Can't see it when you drive in the oposite
> direction.
> 
> Wendy
> 
> --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The word Pentax was sighted, anyway...
> >
> > I'm crossing the Don Valley Parkway, one of
> > Toronto's busiest and most
> > congested controlled access highways, and in a
> > ~very~ prominent spot
> > (atop the old Lever factory between Queen and
> > Richmond, for any
> > locals) there's a huge Pentax billboard ad.  Every
> > one of the tens or
> > hundreds of thousands of commuters heading downtown
> > to work each day
> > can't miss it.
> >
> > It's simply a large white sign, with the "Pentax"
> > logo in bold capital
> > letters.  Very simple, very classy, very effective,
> > IMHO.  No
> > "official camera of the internet" or any crap like
> > that.  Just
> > "Pentax".
> >
> > I hope to get a pic of it before they take it down.
> >
> > Well done, Pentax Canada.
> >
> > cheers,
> > frank
> > --
> > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri
> > Cartier-Bresson
> >
> >
> 
> Wendy Beard
> Ottawa, Canada
> 
>

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