On Sat, 03 Oct 1998 21:15:18 +0900, you wrote:
>In Japan, Olympus Japan announced that they will raise the suggested price
>for all Zuiko lenses on November 1st. This will affect street price.
>Today I got new price list issued by Olympus at Yodobashi Camera.
>
>New price is about 20 0gher than current price.
>For example;
>Zuiko 50mm f1.8: 20,000 Yen --> 24,000 Yen
>Zuiko zoom 35-80mm f2.8 150,000 Yen --> 188,000 Yen
>
>N.Maekawa
>Japan
Olympus Japan has posted the new price list in its Japanese Website on
20 Oct 1998.
I believe Olympus is not the only manufacturer which makes a price
increase recently. Canon Japan also raised its price 1 to 2 months
ago.
Regards,
Mr. Chris Lee
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ALL MANUFACTURER ALWAYS HAVE 1001 EXCUSES TO INCREASE PRICING.
WILL THE DAY COME WHERE THE PRICES SLASHED DUE TO WEAKER YEN????
I DON'T THINK SO.
TAKE ELECTRONCS COMPONENT AND COMPUTER PRODUCTS AS AN EXAMPLE, PRICES CONSTANTLY
REDUCED WITHIN COUPLE OF MONTHS. WHY NOT THE CAMERA EQUIPMENT?
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