> GPaul64@xxxxxxx <GPaul64@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> TOKYO, Nov 22 Asia Pulse - Olympus Optical Co. (TSE:7733) said
> Wednesday it will restructure its loss-making digital camera
> business, hoping to restore it to the point where it will break even
> on an operating basis in fiscal 2002.
The thing I find most interesting about this item is that digital is currently
a **loss-
making business*** !
Are Nikon, Canon, etc. digital camera divisions also in the same situation ?
It sounds like the film camera users are subsidising the movement to digital.
Wayne Harridge
http://members.optusnet.com.au/~w_harridge
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