You have to know somebody who knows somebody who knows somebody. Pentax keeps their actual engineers chained up in a dungeon on a small island off the coast of Japan. That is why no one has actually talked directly to one of them.
Do I have to say, <GRIN!> -- graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" ----------------------------------- Scott Loveless wrote: > On 10/11/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Lon Williamson wrote: >> >>> On the offhand chance that Pentax peeks at this list, >> Pentax *does* monitor this list (and unfortunately for the aperture >> simulator die-hards, they evaluate the credibility of respondents by >> their tone as well as the semantic content of their messages) and I >> have received private email from someone who actually asked a Pentax >> engineer about this issue. The engineer's response was: >> >> 1) Yes, the aperture simulator *was* eliminated as a cost-reduction >> measure >> 2) They have no plans to bring it back (based at least partly on the >> level of acceptance of the "green button" workaround) >> >> > > How exactly does one go about contacting a Pentax engineer? Any time > that I've sent Pentax an email message asking anything other than "can > I send it in to get it fixed", it results in a response similar to > "Please visit us online at pentaxslr.com" or some crap like that. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
