not as much as some other companies. --- "Ryan K. Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doesn't Pentax lose money every year lately? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Woerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 10:17 AM > Subject: Re: Re[2]: No Pentax D-SLR on Photokina? > > > > > > OK guys and gals, go shoot some Kodachrome, get it > developed, and look at > it > > on the light table. You will all feel better as > you wait to see what > Pentax > > has up it's sleeve. > > > > Robert > > > > Remember, Canon and Nikon lose money on their > digital cameras(how the heck > > do they stay in business anyway??). > > > > > > > > > My biggest problem is not that I need a DSLR > but > > > > that Pentax will suffer > > > > so much financially that it might have to go > the > > > > Olympus rote and just > > > > stop making SLR's altogether, and instead make > their > > > > money on P&S cameras. > > > > > >more likely, they would suffer financially if > they *did* produce a dslr. > > >besides, many have pointed out (and i also agree > with that) that it may > > >very > > >well be that dslr is not The Way, so why waste > tons of r&d resources now > on > > >a > > >potentially loosing technology? a new flagship > slr or a bunch of top > notch > > >lenses would more likely to win them new > customers as well as good > > >publicity. > > >speaking for myself, i would definitely pass a > $5K whizz bang gadget that > > >takes > > >worse pictures than any $100 p&s, but would > seriously consider $1K slr > that > > >had > > >USM, IS etc. and i suspect, i am not the only > one. > > > > > > > By the way, my spell checker keeps trying to > > > > replace "Photokina" with "Fettuccini". > > > > > >makes sense to me :) > > > > > >best, > > >Mishka > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: > http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > >
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