it's already declined sharply. the total SLR market hasn't changed much, according to Pop Photo's reporting of a Photo Marketing Association report, only difference is that this past year, DSLRs made up 40% of the sales whereas 3 years ago, it was nonexistent.
Herb.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Brogden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 10:44 AM Subject: RE: An observation re Pentax for sale > SLRs will take longer to go. There's still a huge market for cheap > entry-level SLRs. Students love 'em because used ones are well-built and > often fully mechanical, and others like them because of the flexibility > offered by interchangeable lenses. When DSLRs drop in price to be > comparable to film SLRs, then you can expect to see film SLR sales decline > sharply.

