Nope, I haven't but this is SOP for most manufactures these days.  Why 
would I assume that Pentax is any different.

Paul Stenquist wrote:

>You've been to board meetings and you're sure that is their intent?
>On Aug 31, 2006, at 10:14 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Pentax doesn't warehouse much in the way of product anymore.  They  
>>build
>>to fill orders.  When they can no longer recover costs they'll stop
>>making them and sell out what little is left and take the loss as a  
>>tax
>>write off.
>>
>>keith_w wrote:
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>>>John Forbes wrote:
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>>>
>>>>There won't be massive price cuts because the margins aren't  
>>>>there to
>>>>permit massive price cuts.
>>>>
>>>>Pentax will sell 6mp bodies for as long as people want to buy  
>>>>them.  Once
>>>>the price people are willing to pay drops below the price at  
>>>>which Pentax
>>>>can turn a profit, they will stop selling them.
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>And then what? Throw 'em in the trash?
>>>
>>>keith whaley
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>This is simple economics.  It applies to all companies, in all  
>>>>market
>>>>economies.
>>>>
>>>>John
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>      
>>>
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