My understanding is that the very fact that the 4Ti and 3Ti have had a
popularity rebound (what with interest in manual focus cameras again!) is why
OLY feels the 20 0s appropriate at this time. What can I say, go figure? Paul.
Denton Taylor wrote:
> >>Thought the group would be interested in knowing that OLY is
> implementing a 200rice increase effective April 1, 1998. I do not know
> if it will include other than just cameras and lenses.>>
>
> They got to be kidding!!! Are you sure about this?
>
> That means a OM4TI will be over $1200!!!
>
> If this is true, with the dollar as high as it is, and demand slumping in
> Japan and Asia, this is nothing but a slap in the face to the loyal Oly
> owners hopw have supported the marque through thick and thin.
>
> Guess this is Olympuses' response to Tomoko's hard work in compiling a wish
> list. Want an OM5 for less money? How about an OM4T for more money!!!
> That'll show that pesky list!!!
>
> Regards,
> Denton
>
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