Burt, I believe he was just poking fun at the recent Canon lens advertising campaign...
D > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 07:58:37 EST > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Pentax USA > > << But if anyone does buy a Canon, don't buy any of those 3rd party lenses > for it!! > After all, nothing screams AMATEUR... >> > > Nothing screams amateur as a person who does not explore what other companies > have to offer. When anyone makes a lens as good as the Tamron SP 24-135 for > tyravel then I'll buy it. Your Pentax 28-200 is Tamron made. Amateur is > someone who blindly buys a label because he does not know better. > By the way, try reading the Canon or Nikon lists and see some REAL subjects. > Telling someone to go elsewhere is amateur. I use Pentax because I like using > it. I don't have to like the company. Nor do I have to like their > unprofessional way of doing things. I'm not knocking the reps. Never spoke to > one. I'm complaining about Pentax USA at 1-800-877-0155. Try them. Speak to > them. Its an experience. > Burt Yust > NYC > USA > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

