In a message dated 12/17/2008 11:58:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [email protected] writes: I have the same feelings. When all else is equal or seemingly so...consumers will look for way to differentiate. Somehow, I think that many 'soccer mom' types would find this attractive and would consider it when they might otherwise pass by the Pentax. These would be the same ones buying the Nikon D40 or one of the myriad of Canon Rebels (I can't keep up with all the sub models). Both of those would more likely be chosen for various reasons, but color isn't one of them.
-- Best regards, Bruce ========== Cough, women aren't quite that stupid. So basically this is a stupid move on Pentax's part. (They could have spend the marketing money on something else. I'll be really surprised if it alone garners them any new sales.) Marnie aka Doe :-) --------------------------------------------- Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. **************One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, Gmail, and Yahoo Mail. Try it now. (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp&icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
