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Re: [OM] End of Camera World

Subject: Re: [OM] End of Camera World
From: Andrea <pdxgirl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 20:09:11 -0700
Sad to hear this, because I live in Portland and really love Camera World --
its like Disneyland.  I even bought my 2SP there used last year, and got a
great deal.
- Andrea

John Cwiklinski wrote:

> Cameraworld.com was bought out by Ritz in the past few days, and the brick
> and mortar Camera World is up for sale or a sale is pending. For those that
> ever had the opportunity to visit the Camera World shop in Downtown
> Portland, Oregon it was a unique experience. Camera World used to bring the
> experts into their shops quite regularly and it was always an education to
> go down there and talk with the pros.
>
> A few years ago, Camera World decided to become a dot com and the results
> are evident (They dumped the Olympus line when they went Internet savvy).
> It's too bad they lost their focus (which they had for over 25 years) and
> became quite greedy. Maybe a lesson for us all. My 0.02 USD
>
> John Cwiklinski
>
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