On Sep 24, 2005, at 3:12 PM, John Forbes wrote:
Well, of course. Some psychopath will soon tell you it's not
compatible with the Asahiflex 1, and therefore a betrayal, and a
famous Wall Street analyst will tell you that sales of the new gun
were absolutely zero in Qtr 3 2002, (SE Asia and Pacific rim; other
figures pending) and therefore the all-important wannabe-prosumer,
second digi-SLR-body-buyer market has given it a thumbs-down. As a
result, the whole Japanese camera market will implode no later than
15:00 hours on 3 December 2006, with disastrous effects on plastic
futures around the globe, hurricanes notwithstanding.
Let's just hope the price is within the grasp of ordinary mortals
who realise that if we buy the occasional Pentax product, the
company will stay in business.
I laughed until my sides ached. Thank you, John. :-)
Godfrey
