Looking further down that page, there is a graph of market share (in Japan)
over July-December 2006. Nikon, Canon, Sony and Pentax can be identified as
4 of the 5 lines (by comparing the Japanese characters with the model names
in the table higher up the page), and I assume the 5th is Oly, decreasing
from 3-4% in January to almost nothing at year end.
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Jez
On 3/11/07, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Can you enlighten me? It wasn't at all fairly clear to me. I finally
> resorted to translation but that didn't help a great deal since the
> tables are graphics and didn't translate. Stumbling through the
> translated text allowed me to conclude that the right most column in the
> table is percentage market share. But percentage of what market is very
> unclear. Since I didn't see Oly listed there at all (ominous) I
> concluded there must be an "everybody else" category that simply wasn't
> listed. But adding all the numbers comes up to 100.5%. The fact that
> it's a bit greater than 100% is OK since that's just rounding. But I
> expected the total to be at least a few percent below 100 if there was
> another unlisted "everybody else" category.
>
> So, percentage of what market where Oly doesn't even have 0.1%?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Jez Cunningham wrote:
> > (which is where the decision makers live...)
> >
> > http://bcnranking.jp/flash/09-00011835.html
> >
> > Yes, in Japanese but the table of numbers is fairly clear.
>
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