You'll just have to get used to living in the "computer as camera"
world. If Oly didn't think they had to lower the price right now to
remain competitive for the Christmas season you had better believe they
wouldn't. The Canon 400D was already $20 cheaper than the E-510 before
this last cut.
Chuck Norcutt
Bob Whitmire wrote:
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> $495 for the 510 body. $675 for the two-lens kit.
>
> I wonder if I might be permitted to express a smidge of displeasure
> toward (Mt.) Olympus for the fact that those of us who bought the 510
> earlier in the season paid considerably more, and while prices were
> expected to drop in time, one can't help but wonder if one has been
> milked.
>
> Not that I will complain too loudly. I have gotten a good summer's
> worth of shooting out of my 510, though the kit lenses have
> languished. Still, I don't recall other "pro level" manufacturers
> employing such precipitous price drops so soon after introduction.
> Perhaps I'm just not recalling. And what does this mean for those
> among the faithful who are even now fondling their new E-3s?
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> www.bwp33.com
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