YES!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Waterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 5:42 PM Subject: Re: No Pentax CSLR on Cheesekina?
> On Wed, 04 Sep 2002 16:13:54 -0400 > "Steve Desjardins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You know, I think the 50 ft F5 of cheese has the makings of acrhetype, > > at least for Pentaxians. > > Whilst there is no doubt the new range of cheese cameras will be popular > in their initial release, I would say to hold off. > The Mozzerella with all its low price will appeal to many but for > the instant gratificatin crowd, and reminicient of the polariod > instamatic days, we see a return of the slices. > Not to be outdone, several companies seem to have embraced other > portable types and good Stilton is availble in the UK, this > has been sold in US previously as English Cheddar without much > impact on the Market. > > For the Pro crowd we see Cashel Blue is the big winner, with > its ergonimic design it is sure to please those with a larger > budget. > > The avid amatuers have not been forgotten with a stunning > range of improvements and accessories to their favourites. > The Brie and Camemnbert range remain in vogue, with some > new packaging while the latest offering in this range is > Parmesan, many manufacturer have tried to copy this by > releasing their Romano range. Personally I see little > difference exept in price. > > For the mums and dads the ever popular cheddar is still > the favorite and we see many newcomers to this market. > This is favorite for beginners or those who simply want > a cheese that easy to find and little is needed in the > way of accessorries, which are in much demand now. > > The greatest omission seems to be the lack of a Cheesy > offering from one major manufacturer who is yet to > produce a cheese plate. This omission maybe due to > secrecy or simply the wait for the new cheeses to > bed themselves into the market. They have a full range > of other cheeses to keep most, but not the hip crowd, > satisfied. The hip crowd are said to be cheesed off > by this but are willing to wait. > > The displays are full of new knives, cutting boards > and a range of wines that I have over sampled. > > Kevin > > -- > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > Kevin Waterson > Byron Bay, Australia > > >
