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From: "Mike Johnston" Subject: Re: Digital cameras are FREE


>
> > What we're seeing right now is soaring sales in film
cameras, APS and high
> > dollar sophisticated P&Ss leading the way.
> > I wonder why?
>
> You're gonna have to cite your sources here. What you say
simply
> isn't true. APS is in the doldrums and single-use cameras are
sales volume
> leaders--"high dollar sophisticaed P&Ss" have never been a
statistically
> significant sales category. See if you can get your hands on a
PMA report.
> They're very interesting.

I suspect his source is someone in his family who just went out
and bought an expensive APS point and shoot. You are correct,
Mike, there are no real hard numbers from the industry to back
up statements like the one you quote above. The real numbers
paint a pretty bleak picture, actually.
William Robb
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