Depends. I haven't read the article but it is good news if they believe in the brand and plan to strengthen and continue it, and bad news if they suck out the patents and dump the shell. And please, no name change. Don't call it Ricoh Pentax and then sell it to some giant looking to buy market shares who subsequently renames it to Yamaha or whatever...
2011/7/4 Jens <[email protected]>: > > According to www.dpreview.com Ricoh is buying the Pentax camera/lens devision > form HOYA, which will reatain the medical business (endoscope businesses). > > http://www.dpreview.com/news/1107/11070105ricohbuyspentax.asp > > Is the old news? > I discoverd it today while reading a review concerning the new Pentax GPS > Unit. > I wonder if this is good or bad news for Pentax users? > > Regards > Jens > > > -- > Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. > > > -- > 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.

