Sell it for less, get your money back on lenses. There are all sorts of scenarios for eventual profit. BL (allegedly) sold the Mini as a loss leader for decades and look where it got that company.
Errrrr....... > > From: John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/09/07 Thu PM 09:55:49 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: APS-C sensor $34?! > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 09:47:48PM +0100, mike wilson wrote: > > John Forbes wrote: > > > > > I don't think economics is your strong suit. :-) The considerably higher > > > price you quote will drastically reduce demand, which will impinge on > > > economies of scale, and mean that the price you quote won't be > > > profitable. So it'll have to be higher, which will reduce demand more. > > > > Or you look at it the other way. It's a killer camera for ?1500. Make > > millions of them. > > That only works if there's a market out there for millions of DSLRs > with a $1500 price tag. I doubt that. And, specifically, I very > much doubt Pentax could sell enough $1500 DSLRs to get the price > down to $1500. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
