yesterday in Japan, Pentax released their quarterly report. they say they are on target to meet their target of 1.4 million digital cameras sold this year. endoscopes continue to be the cash cow while optical components have shown strong growth and will lead to higher than expected earnings. these optical components include DVD laser lenses and digital camera lenses for third parties.
Herb.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 4:22 PM Subject: Re: Pentax quotes and SLR production stats > They bought another company because they thought it would bring higher > returns than investing more money in camera development. No doubt they > would like to do both, but funds are always limited.
