> I don't know the background of the people you treat as experts, > but I do know good quality camera equipment, and I am very > demanding of high optical quality and solid build quality. This > is why I shoot with a 4x5, and am somewhat disdainful of 35mm.
Well, but for the one, it's hard to say if the other 2 are experts. > The limited lenses are expensive because making an excellent > lens is an expensive process. The limited lenses are extremely > high quality, both optically and mechanically. > That they appeal to a different, much smaller demographic than > the average Bohemian from London Ontario means they won't sell > in quantity. > Anything that is both rare and high quality is expensive. > > William Robb London, ON is great!!! You can also say that rare and selling to a smaller amount of buyers will make anything, lens or a speciality kite of wood and nylon, expensive, completely dropping the quality issue. Brad
