The shocking news pop up today, HOYA is TO MERGE PENTAX very soon! See the Hoya Press Release below (officially translated in English):-http://www.hoya.co.jp/data/current/newsobj-368-pdf.pdfHere are some facts, quoted from the Press Release above:-1. The "Merging Company" is HOYA and the "Company to be Merged" is PENTAX;2. The "Merger of the Two Companies" is expected to be completed by October 1
