On 10/14/06, Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 14/10/06, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 10/14/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > A simple apeture cam sensor is not the same as
> > > An entire body you twit. It IS economincally
> > > Feasable aa it is about a $5 part, remember?
> > > jco
> >
> > $5/unit
> >
> > 13 000 units/month
> >
> > Assuming a 12 month production run:
> >
> > 13 000x12x5 = $780 000
> >
> > When your talking about the bottom line, and the DSLR market is cut
> > throat, unless your sure your going to recoup your costs, that's a lot
> > of money.
>
> Ah but it was built for little if any profit (remember lenses are the
> only real profit area :-), let's see if it ends up selling for US$5
> per unit under the MSRP in a little while then really the math above
> sort of becomes redundant don't you think?

Good point.

Dave

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