Seems to be a done deal by the Hoya press release. I just hope it's not bad news for Ricoh owners. That would be an annoyance.
On Thursday, June 30, 2011, P. J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote: > Ricoh left the SLR business years ago. I really hate to say this but, this > looks too much Konica buying up Minolta, and we all know how that turned out. > Minolta users were lucky that Sony was looking to enter the DSLR market. > > If Hoya wasn't big enough to keep Pentax a going concern, how the hell is > Ricoh going to do it? > > On 7/1/2011 1:35 AM, Miserere wrote: > > I'm not even joking! > > http://www.1001noisycameras.com/2011/06/ricoh-buying-pentax-according-to-reuters-japan-sources.html > > If true...wow.... > > > —M. > > \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com > > http://EnticingTheLight.com > A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment > > > > > -- > Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Kaboom! > > --Marvin the Martian. > > > -- > 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. > -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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.
