On Jul 1, 2011, at 3:23 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > 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.
It would be a much bigger annoyance in these parts if it were bad news for Pentax owners, but I assume it will be good news for all concerned. Paul > > 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. -- 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.
