Re: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-27 Thread Chris Brogden
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I have SOME good news, and it's not that I saved on my car insurance by switching to Geico. It's that I actually saw an Optio 550 on display a couple of weeks ago. In Wolf Camera, of all places. Price had gone down since I bought mine, too.

Re: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-26 Thread Peter J. Alling
Milford photo, (in milford Connecticut), used to only carry the low end in pentax ZX-M, ZX-60 etc. Since the introduction of the *ist-d they started carrying them. They seem to be selling a fair number of them as well. Mark Dalal wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One of the stores in San

Re: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-26 Thread Robert Gonzalez
Ft. Worth is about 5 hours or so from San Antonio. That's quite a visit. LOL. rg Cesar Matamoros II wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 10:47 PM From: Collin Brendemuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cord tells me that

Re: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-26 Thread Mark Dalal
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One of the stores in San Antonio will no longer be carrying anything by Pentax. The only other stores has minimal stock. Mark Which is which, Mark (like I can't guess?) Camera Exchange told me they are no longer going to be carrying Pentax. Period. I'm going

Re: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-26 Thread ernreed2
Mark said: One of the stores in San Antonio will no longer be carrying anything by Pentax. The only other stores has minimal stock. Then I said: Which is which, Mark (like I can't guess?) Mark replied: Camera Exchange told me they are no longer going to be carrying Pentax. Period. I'm

RE: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-26 Thread Lewis Matthew
Wednesday, February 25, 2004 10:47 PM From: Collin Brendemuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cord tells me that the reason they're not stocking the istD (or any other Pentax SLR) is because Pentax is not able to deliver the quantities they need for building volume sales and the large customer base

The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-25 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Cord tells me that the reason they're not stocking the istD (or any other Pentax SLR) is because Pentax is not able to deliver the quantities they need for building volume sales and the large customer base that a retailer needs to establish a product line. But they do sell a lot of Pentax ps,

RE: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-25 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
City, Florida -Original Message- From: Collin Brendemuehl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 8:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum Cord tells me that the reason they're not stocking the istD (or any other Pentax SLR) is because

Re: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Cesar Matamoros II Subject: RE: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum That is what I am seeing, they are selling well. My local store, unbeknownst to me has sold 6 *ist Ds, and at least 6 Optio Ss, along with just about every other Pentax ps, and apparently

Re: The Local Pentax SLR Conundrum

2004-02-25 Thread ernreed2
From: Collin Brendemuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cord tells me that the reason they're not stocking the istD (or any other Pentax SLR) is because Pentax is not able to deliver the quantities they need for building volume sales and the large customer base that a retailer needs to establish a