Nor have I! I actually enjoy rewarding their integrity by giving them what business I can.
Jack --- On Mon, 11/3/08, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: K30D > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, November 3, 2008, 12:09 PM > B&H is as honest as they come. Very good service, > no-hassle replacement of defective merchandise and a large > volume of in-stock equipment. I buy all my cameras and > lenses from B&H, as do a number of other list members, > and I've never had a problem. > Paul > > > On Nov 3, 2008, at 2:55 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > > > Jack, > > > > As several people on the list wrote, Buydig appears to > have a good > > record. You can check photo.net community as well. > > > > I personally purchased my DS, and a lens. My DS had to > be sent back due > > to the problem with the buil-in flash, and I had no > problem or hassle > > with the return and replacement. > > Although I had made quite several purchases from > Adorama, my more recent > > experience with them was less than satisfying (they > were misleading > > about product availability - both on their website and > via the phone). > > That actually stopped me from purchasing my DS from > them 3.5 years ago, > > and then subsequently some lenses. > > > > Note that BeachCamera is under the same management as > BuyDig and also > > appears to have very reasonable record. > > > > Of course, you have to be alert with all low-margin > mail-order > > companies, especially NY/NJ-based, including B&H. > And the typical somewhat > > "rough" manner of the customer > service-client relation typical to NYC > > appears rude to people living, say, in MidWest. > > > > BTW, while Amazon's rules (e.g. those related to > product return) appear > > to be more liberal than those of the NYC photo > retailers, if something > > goes off the track, their customer service is hard to > deal with - > > it's a huge corporate machine. > > > > > > Igor > > > > > > Mon Nov 3 11:30:08 EST 2008 > > Jack Davis wrote: > > > >> Igor, > >> Buydig's reputation is pretty unsavory. Check > with Google for more info. > >> Could very well be "hidden" costs and an > unpleasant encounter. > >> > >> Jack > > > > > > -- > > 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. -- 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.

