[davidmanze]

Well basically I guess he's trying to put on a brave face in what you say is a difficult situation ...... however, it might have been better saying nothing at all about it. ........ I'm still convinced that Ricoh could have injected a little more money for their common good ..... a company like Ricoh knows about business and returns on investment ....... nothing in .... very little out.
Have they still have stocks of lenses they want to see sold?

Canikon will be producing certain higher range DSLRs for three to five years to come yet ....... but they won't be so competitively priced.