I really like how pentax is spelled in japanese: pentak(u)su *g*
On 4 Feb 2003 at 15:15, Rob Brigham wrote: > Henry, you are a saint!! > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Iren & Henry Chu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 04 February 2003 14:52 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Ten new cameras to be announced!!!! > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > Some new information from digitalcamera.jp regarding the > > press conference > > today by Pentax: > > > > 1. The ten new cameras are digital (not mentioned in the web > > sites I quoted > > earlier) > > 2. The manufacture base of Pentax in Philippine can produce > > 70000-80000 > > digital cameras per month. > > 3. The image processing software of Optio S is solely Pentax > > in-house design. 4. All the Casio digital cameras after QV-10 use > > Pentax lens. The cooperative relationship between the two companies > > is very good and successful and will continue in the future. 5. > > Pentax is going to announce digital cameras of higher image quality > > and higher performance very soon. 6. Budget on digital camera > > development has doubled last year. > > > > Regards, > > > > Henry Chu > > 4/2/2003 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Iren & Henry Chu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Subject: Ten new cameras to be announced!!!! > > >Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2003 18:20:35 +0800 > > > > > >Dear all, > > > > > >Just got some stunning news from Japan. > > > > > >Today, Pentax officially announced the Optio S in Japanese > > market. The > > >President of Pentax stated that Pentax is now ready to enter the > > >competition in digital cameras battle field, like "he is now > > standing in > > >the boxing ring and the bell is ringing". > > > > > >He also stated that by mid 2003, there will be more than 10 new > > >light weight and compact Pentax cameras entering into the market. > > They will > > >strengthen the advertising activities and hope to increase > > their market > > >shares from 2% to 5%. The current camera production rate of > > the company is > > >about 70,000 to 80,000 units per month. > > > > > >Here is the Japanese link: > > > > > >http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20030204-00000019-bcn-sci > > > > > >Am I dreaming? Pentax is waking up! > > > > > >Regards, > > > > > >Henry Chu > > >4/2/2003 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > >Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > > >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > > > ********************************************************************** ******** Desertrose Chris' & Katrin's X Japan homepage! Please visit it! http://www.xjapan.de ********************************************************* >From now on I will try to live for you and for me. I will live with love...with dreams... and forever with tears.. ********************************************************************** ********