May 1 Oct. will be a time for a major when Pentax changes its name to Nitax, or is it Cantax?
Jim A. > From: Dan Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 15:58:47 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Photokina? > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Resent-Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:00:51 -0400 > > Pentax is DEAD! > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > Long live the PENTAX! > > > > > > Life goes on. I still like my kit. I know that I won't replace it with > anything that doesn't afford me at least the same options and cost > significantly less than what's currently the case. Fortunately, my > client is me. I can pursue what's important to me and use any means I > damn well like. Most pros are driven to provide what their clients > expect. My sympathies to them. > > Somewhere down the line, I may get the equivalent of a Canon G2 (or > whatever the future equivalent will be, maybe even a Pentax), but it > would be to replace my Yashica point and shoot, not my Pentax kit: > ZX-5n, FG grip, Autobellows A, Refconverter M, AF500 FTZ, FA 24mm f:2, > FA 35mm f:2, A 50mm f:1.7, A 50mm f:2, FA 77mm f:1.8, FA 100mm f:2.8, M > 135mm f:3.5 . I actually like all this stuff and get great pleasure > using it whenever I can. I intend to keep doing so for awhile yet. > > Peace > Dan Scott > > > > > > > > > > >