Good catch, John! Thanks for sharing. I think this is one more piece of evidence that Ricoh/Pentax marketing/product development is FAR more "on the ball" than Hoya/Pentax marketing/development ever was.
On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 12:30 PM, John Celio <[email protected]> wrote: > With all the talk about the WG line switching from Pentax to Ricoh > branding, you may have missed their announcement of four mounting > options for the WG-4 and older WG models: > > Mounts: > http://www.pentaxforums.com/accessoryreviews/ricoh-pentax-wg-camera-mounting-accessories.html > Chest Strap: > http://www.us.ricoh-imaging.com/accessories/Sport_Mount_Chest_Harness > > Although I'm not really the type who'd use a GoPro, I'm glad to see > Ricoh taking a step towards marketing to those kinds of people, and I > think it's another indication that Pentax is in pretty good hands. > Ricoh's taking this stuff seriously, and that seems to be translating > across all of the products they acquired from Hoya. I'm beginning to > think that, even if they someday rebrand their SLRs as Ricoh cameras, > I wouldn't mind too much. > > That said, I've got a WG-3 but I don't think I do anything interesting > enough to buy one of these mounts myself. It's cool that they're out > there, though. > > John > > -- > 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. -- Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs. ~ Alfred Stieglitz -- 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.
