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Subject: [OM] Re: Not-so positive DZ news...
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:32:45 -0400
How is it that a dust and weather sealed body with stainless steel 
chassis (K20D) feels cheap?  He's probably never handled one.

Chuck Norcutt

Bill Pearce wrote:
>> Sounds like Oly may be trying to enforce a minimum order quantity on the
>> dealers.  Sounds like an unwise move when you're low man on the totem
>> pole.   I have always been amazed that
>> in the greater metropolitan Boston area of some 4.4 million people there
>> was no place I could find to actually see an E-1.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> This is on balance what I was  bemoaning a couple weeks ago.  No shops in 
>> the greater metropolitan Seattle are that I'm aware of carry Oly digital 
>> SLR stock any longer.  I think we're talking a similar population base... 
>> it's insane and alarming to me.
>>
> My local dealer is looking at another SLR line, to pair mainly with Canon 
> and Nikon. The supply of Nikons is unreliable, since his store isn't Best 
> Buy, so he needs fill-in. Sony is getting serious consideration. I asked 
> about alternatives, and he said that Pentax feels too cheap and nobody knows 
> what Olympus is. As the supply of Nikons is improving, it all may be moot. 
> 
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