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Re: [OM] [OT] Re: "Basic MBA material" (Was: discussion of Oly digital

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Re: "Basic MBA material" (Was: discussion of Oly digital incomp...
From: ralf_loi@xxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:41:20 +0100


>This is really a mystery, I think at around 1987, they already stop all
new
>development of OM system. May be by that time they already found their SLR
>business was going down, there was almost no chance to be one of the
biggest
>SLR system supplier.

This sounds true, but I cannot explain me why Olympus developped a
completely new hi-end lens like the 35-80/2.8 in 1994 (or 1995).
Developping such a lens is very expensive and probably is not profitable if
the line will die in short time. Someone can explain?

Ralf



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