$1,000/pound. What rubbish. On that basis an airfare for a human being would be $150,000.
I do wish people would think before making such crazy assertions. John On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 00:51:09 +0100, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nope, Shel's accurate on this one, they come over by the containerload > on ships. Considering the cost of air freight across the Pacific is on > the order of $1000/lb for large quantities, Air freight is certainly not > viable for anything cheaper than a Canon 1Ds or Hasselblad. > > -Adam > > > Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> I think Shel was speaking metaphorically. >> Paul >> On Jul 2, 2006, at 5:13 PM, Powell Hargrave wrote: >> >> >> >>>> B&H is listing them, as Shel pointed out. That means they should be >>>> available soon. Some may already be on ships. >>>> >>>> >>> Do cameras move on ships these days? I would think that with the high >>> value and the speed of the market it would make air cargo more likely. >>> >>> Powell >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
