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Re: [OM] Ventured forth

Subject: Re: [OM] Ventured forth
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 17:39:19 -0400
I haven't used my X-100s as much as I would have liked (to this point), but the 
more I use it the more I like it. In fact, what's not to like? Small, light, 
superb lens, clear finder. I'm lovin' it!

--Bob Whitmire
Registered Neanderthal

On Aug 6, 2013, at 12:10 PM, Ken Norton wrote:

> I ventured forth and paid a visit to the local dispenser of
> photographic objects...
> 
> Highly tempted, again, by the X-Pro1. He's got three used/refurbs in
> stock for about 300 off.
> 
> "Mommy?"
> <snip>

> I asked how the sales are going on cameras. Canon remains the #1
> seller in the shop and the various Rebel models (of which there are at
> least three on the market right now) are solid performers both for the
> photographer and for the store. They sell more of those than
> everything else combined. The OM-D sales have dried up. Toast. Done.
> History. The E-P5 is barely selling. The water faucet got turned off.
> The Fujis are his second best seller and the X-100S has been a HUGE
> seller for him (150+ units in an environment where the dealers can
> barely get them), with all of the other Fuji models being strong too.
> Even the low-end ones. Evidently, Fuji is nailing it right now on all
> tiers. Nikon and Sony sales have slowed, but not stopped. Sony sales
> is being helped right now by the new lenses.
-- 
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