The Halo Effect (was Re: Pentax USA upping their game)

P. J. Alling webster26 at mindspring.com
Fri Feb 1 13:19:11 EST 2008


I beg to differ, Kenny Boy is not a Nimrod, he's a Dork.

Mark Erickson wrote:
> I think it's a Halo Effect thing.  Specifically, if Pentax is viewed as a 
> viable "Professional Solution", the nimrods* of the world won't turn up 
> their noses and sniff that Pentax is not a Real Camera like a Nikon or 
> Canon.  A few of them with more $$$ than sense will buy Pentax cameras.  
> Pentax will sell more cameras. 
>
> Which is good for us because they'll stay in business and introduce more 
> cool new lenses and such. 
>
> So I'm not a pro, but I support the program. 
>
>  --Mark 
>
> *nimrod as in "a person regarded as silly or foolish" (e.g., Ken Rockwell).  
> See http://ask.yahoo.com/20040211.html. 
>
>  
>
>
> David Savage wrote:
>   
>> But really, how many here are actually going to benefit from it? 
>>
>> Cheers, 
>>
>> Dave
>>     
>
>   


-- 
I am personally a member of the Cream of the Illuminati. 
A union with the Bavarian Illuminati is contemplated. 
When it is complete the Bavarian Cream Illuminati will rule the world
	-- Anonymous 




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