On Thu, 24 Sep 1998 Pauls0627@xxxxxxx wrote:
|I agree with Richard. If the OM line is going to continue, I don't think the
|pro market is what will keep it afloat. If Olympus is serious about continued
|OM production, they will need some mass market appeal to bankroll it. It's not
|clear whether they are doing that with their P&S, IS, and digital offerings.
The pro market never sustains any major manufacturer by itself---there
are too few pros. What a pro market does (hopefully for the
manufacturers) is add a glamour and appeal which will spill over to
consumer market sales.
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