I was in Henrys last weekend, buying a Sigma 10-20, and i saw one on the rear
display
shelf. Also
saw one at the Thornhill location when i was buying B&W paper a few weeks ago.
I would
imagine
they are still there. They push Canon and Nikon a lot harder.
Dave
> Shel,
>
> I'll duck into Henry's today and see if they have any DS2's. They're
> Canada's equivalent to B&H and they're showing stock on the DS2 for
> $818USD on their site. Check them out at http://www.henrys.ca they do
> ship to the US (Half their site is set up to sell to the US)
>
> -Adam
>
>
>
> John Celio wrote:
>
> >> However, if there is nothing coming soon to replace the DS2, and if
> >> in fact
> >> the DS2 is discontinued, then I will give serious consideration to
> >> moving
> >> away from Pentax. I ~never~ thought I'd say those words, but it's now
> >> something that I am considering, or at least thinking about. I feel let
> >> down by the comapny I've supported and boosted since before 1967.
> >
> >
> > Dude, Shel, calm down. The DS2 isn't even supposed to be available in
> > North America. The fact that none of your "trusted sites" have it
> > simply attests to the fact that they have to import it.
> >
> > As far as I am concerned, with today's cut-throat digital camera
> > market (where'd Minolta go? oh right, they were bought out and then
> > quit making cameras altogether), as long as Pentax stays in business,
> > I'll be happy. I know they will eventually come out with a new dSLR
> > to replace my D, but in the meantime I'm very happy with my camera.
> >
> > To stay alive, Pentax MUST stay successful. If that means making
> > small changes to their dSLR range every now and then to keep it fresh
> > in consumers' minds, so be it. I'm patient because I know Pentax is
> > worth the wait.
> >
> > By the way, when the D2 comes out, I call dibs on naming mine R2.
> >
> > John Celio
> > Future owner of R2 the D2
> >
> > --
> >
> > http://www.neovenator.com
> >
> > AIM: Neopifex
> >
> > "Hey, I'm an artist. I can do whatever I want and pretend I'm making
> > a statement."
>
>
