Three dogs! For some reason I wasn't looking at them. Must have been distracted by something else:-). I've benefited more from luck than talent, but thanks for the encouraging words. Good night pal. Paul On Aug 24, 2006, at 11:22 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
> I'm like a fretting "parent" hoping for a Pentax win. Their relative > position is lagging, but they're moving up. > > Jack > > --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> For the first time since I've been using Pentax on a regular basis, >> there is a light at the end of the tunnel. They're doing better today >> >> than they've done at any time since perhaps the 1970s. The wringing >> of hands surprises me. >> Paul >> On Aug 24, 2006, at 5:03 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >>> I find it difficult to watch the competition usurp Pentax in >>> satisfying >>> market after market while they seem to be suffering from product >>> constipation. >>> If I didn't care about they're success, I wouldn't give a damn >> either. >>> >>> Jack >>> >>> --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Aug 24, 2006, at 11:59 AM, Tom C wrote: >>>> >>>>>> On Aug 24, 2006, at 10:53 AM, Tom C wrote: >>>>>>> That's not true at all. How can you make a judgement like >> that? >>>>>> >>>>>> By interpreting what I read on this list. It's my opinion: I can >>>> form >>>>>> whatever opinion I want from the evidence in front of me. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> So now you know your formed opinion may be wrong. :-) >>>>> >>>>> And by your logic, what's wrong with other's evaluating the >>>>> evidence and >>>>> stating their opinion? >>>>> >>>>>> You may disagree with that opinion, but it doesn't change the >> fact >>>>>> that this is how it sounds to me from reading all these bs >>>> postings >>>>>> and rants. >>>> >>>> As I said, directly above. An opinion is an opinion. >>>> >>>> >>>>>> If you "can't afford to run out and buy a new camera system >>>> everyday" >>>>>> what does it matter that Pentax "should have been concentrating >> on >>>>>> getting more innovative products to market sooner"? >>>>> >>>>> Because if they had a higher spec'd body it wouldn't be a whole >> new >>>> >>>>> system, >>>>> and maybe I can afford that. Yes I realize you don't consider >>>>> camera gear >>>>> an investment, but some of us may buy 5 DLSR's, some 2, some only >>>>> 1. So >>>>> making the choice that's right for us individually is important. >>>> >>>> And evidently you feel that what you bought was not the right >> choice? >>>> >>>> or perhaps I'm reading too much into your negativity. >>>> >>>>> As Jack Davis adeptly realized and pointed out, I'm not bashing >> the >>>> >>>>> physical >>>>> Pentax product. I'm commenting on Pentax's strategy and >>>>> marketing. I'm >>>>> wondering how their decisions of the past and present will affect >>>>> their >>>>> future. >>>> >>>> As I've said, I like their developmental strategy. >>>> >>>> I have no opinion about their marketing. Neither do I care about >> any >>>> >>>> other camera manufacturers' marketing. That's their business. I >> hope >>>> >>>> Pentax is successful and stay in business as I do like their >>>> products, but they're success has nothing whatever to do with >> whether >>>> >>>> their equipment does the job I want when I buy it. >>>> >>>> G >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> >>> >>> >>> __________________________________________________ >>> Do You Yahoo!? >>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>> http://mail.yahoo.com >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
