Almost all manufacturers distribute their press releases via the internet. They rely on the integrity of the journalists involved to protect their embargo date. Most will do so as a matter of professional ethics. Then again, Pentax may have leaked this purposely. Stimulating pre-release conversation can be a good thing. Paul On Sep 3, 2006, at 9:37 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote:
> On 04/09/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> LOL. I wonder how many others have a copy of that press release? >> Funny how Pentax decided to distribute it in the form of an >> easy-to-copy PDF! > > Plenty I'm guessing, they have been doing this for a while, it makes a > lot of sense but not great if you don't want the information leaking > (har). What I'm hanging out for is the brochure, particularly if it's > like the original German *ist D one, there's nothing like a little > controversy to brighten the day :-) > > -- > Rob Studdert > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 > UTC(GMT) +10 Hours > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ > Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 > > -- > 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
