That would be because of the importers Michel. Importers do not want cameras bought in Japan for instance being sold en masse in the US. This is what is called a grey import.
Shaun Canning PhD Student Archaeology Department La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia, 3086. e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 0414-967 644 -----Original Message----- From: Michel Carrere-Gee [mailto:michel.carrere-gee@;wanadoo.fr] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 6:26 PM To: Pdml Subject: Why FORBIDDEN ?? I bought my MZ-S on a French internet site . I received this places coming Germany from, with German owner manual; on her limps, it is writed in English and in French (but no in German !) " Not for distribution or sale in the United States " " Distribution et vente interdites aux Etats Unis " ( Distribution and sale FORBIDDEN the United States ) The MZ-S is not the same in French, Germany, U.S. ? The name is the same !! Michel
