my point was, they released new (and in Zeiss case, designed from the scratch) film cameras when "the film is dead" was pretty much a given. i am not sure exactly what's the deep meaning of that, except that, maybe, they know something we don't? like, how to make money staying in camera business?
mishka On 9/20/05, Herb Chong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zeiss and Voigtlander can appeal to the retro market as they have done in > the past. they will release new film cameras with small changes from their > basic chassis. most of the differences will be cosmetic. > > Herb... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net> > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 10:33 PM > Subject: Re: Pentax K 2.5/200mm > > > >I would be surprised if we see another new film camera from Nikon. Leica, > >perhaps if they manage to stay in business. Wouldn't know about the other > >two. > >