Always shop around...sometimes even local shops might be the way to go.
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 8:01 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: about a lens
> If you really want the best price, you have to shop around. I check B&H,
> Adorama, Amazon, newegg.com, buy.com, etc. and look at price comparisons
> on shopping.yahoo.com, cnet.com, bizrate.com to see who has popped up
> since I last looked and has good buyer feedback and prices. If B&H is
> only a few $ higher, I'll usually go with them anyway. I like to do my
> part to keep a really full line, full service vendor going. I wish I
> could afford to do that with the local camera stores, but the price
> differences, including 8.25% tax are usually really big.
>
> Sometimes, you can even deal on the phone. I couldn't get the buy.com
> site to work properly when buying the 300D, so I called. On the phone,
> the guy asked if I needed a CF card. I said I was getting it from B&H
> because they were about $30 cheaper. He met their price on the spot.
> Very quick shipping too.
>
> Moose
>
> Winsor Crosby wrote:
>
>>Depending on what you are getting, like a digicam,
>>Butterflyphoto.com(not a real camera store) has established a good
>>reputation and discount heavily. I just got a pocket camera that B&H
>>sells for $499 for $388 at Butterfly. I did have to endure an after
>>order high pressure sales phone call for "accessories."
>>
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