What about Mid level commercial shooters, I guess they do with out. (I'm glad I'm out of that game, I couldn't survive).
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > High-end commercial shooters can justify 40K for a camera. Some of the best > gross that much in a couple days of shooting. And Hassy doesn't expect high > volume, so that market alone probably absorbs much of their production. Then > there are the ridiculously rich hobbyists who have to have the latest and > greatest and for whom money is no object. > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> If you rent it sometimes you don't have it when you need it. But that's >> a possibility. >> >> Fernando wrote: >> >>> I suppose they rent it, right? >>> >>> On 7/10/08, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> It seems on a per photo basis, (even a good size commercial operation), >>>> would never amortize one of these over their useful lifetime. For most >>>> studios on a cost per shot basis it's would be less expensive using >>>> film. (Ok, so that's not even back of the envelope calculations but >>>> that's what my gut tells me). >>>> >>>> Adam Maas wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Remember, they sell a couple dozen of these a month. Small production >>>>> runs means huge prices. >>>>> >>>>> -Adam >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Steve Desjardins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >> wrote: >> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Yeah. I think the $40K price tag leaves a bit of room for other models. >>>>>> (What is the emoticon for overwhelming sarcasm?) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 7/10/2008 8:36 AM >>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> Apparently hiding under the bed... >>>>>> >>>>>> On the other hand the formula Megapixels = Megapirce seems to hold >>>>>> here. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0807/08070901Hasselblad.asp >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Pentax 645D where are you? :D >>>>>>> >>>>>>> .t >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word >>>>>> alone. >>>>>> --Al Capone. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>>> follow the directions. >>>>>> >>>>>> !SIG:48760342288431614412501! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>>> >> follow the directions. >> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. >>>> --Al Capone. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow >>>> >> the directions. >> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> -- >> You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. >> --Al Capone. >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow >> the directions. >> > > > -- You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. --Al Capone. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

