"That" customer can be forgiven. ;) Jack
--- On Mon, 3/16/09, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Hellow Kitty, Hello Pentax > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, March 16, 2009, 9:06 AM > Hello Kitty customer: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8752972 > On Mar 16, 2009, at 11:01 AM, frank theriault wrote: > > > On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:42 PM, William Robb > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Please tell me this is a bad joke. After the white > KM, anything is possible, > >> I suppose, but surely Pentax wouldn't do this. > >> > >> > http://photocamel.com/forum/four-thirds-forum/67298-san-rio-branded-pentax.html > >> > >> William Robb > > > > I don't think it's a joke. They'll sell a > boatload of them. > > > > I have three daughters, the oldest of which is 26 and > they all love > > Hello Kitty. Graphics and colours like that would > definitely be a > > deciding factor in them purchasing a camera. > > > > As far as Pentax making them, I say "why > not?" As long as they still > > have a basic black version for the majority of their > buyers, these > > sorts of "special edition" models may > generate lots of sales. It > > worked for Leica (although I don't recall a Hello > Kitty Jahre 30 model > > or anything like that). > > > > cheers, > > frank > > > > > > > > --"Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." > -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > > > -- > > 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.

