Why shouldn't I be silly? This whole thread is idiotic, so my comment isn't out of place.
2009/2/21 JC OConnell <[email protected]>: > Dont be silly, I already brought this up. Cameras dont > have year designations like cars so that makes NO sense > at all. > > JC O'Connell > [email protected] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > David Savage > Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 7:48 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Whats with recent Pentax Camera names? > > > Yeah reusing model names is a really dumb idea. > > I mean, what's up with rehashing names like Mustang, Corvette & Charger. > > What are manufacturers thinking, that'll just confuse the hell out of > the poor dumb buying public. > > <guy walks into a Ford dealership> > > "I'd like to buy a new Mustang. But let's just be clear that this is a > '09 Mustang and not a '67." > > DS > > 2009/2/21 JC OConnell <[email protected]>: >> repeat model names is not good whether the old ones are still in >> production or not. Should they come out with another *istD in 2010 >> just because the old one is discontinued? nah.... >> >> JC O'Connell >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of John Sessoms >> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 6:34 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Whats with recent Pentax Camera names? >> >> >> From: "JC OConnell" >>> regardless, its really dumb to have two completely >>> different products with the same model name (when spoken >>> at least). Unless youre forced to call the new one the K dash M. >> >> I don't think they're still making the KM, so I doubt there's that >> much confusion. >> >> In fact, I doubt most purchasers of the K-M would even know there once > >> was a model KM, although it may be Pentax chose a deliberate play on >> the >> >> name of one of their earlier successes. >> >> I know that when they adopted the K100D name for their entry level >> camera, it was a deliberate homage to the ubiquitous K1000. > > -- > 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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
