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by: Alfred Molon - Fri, 2 Feb 2024 17:19 UTC

Am 02.02.2024 um 06:12 schrieb Rich:
> Blindingly fast frame rates, high resolution EVF, etc. But $2400 list for the body, which is about twice what the top bodies were a few years ago.

Which top body cost $1200 a few years ago?
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by: Alfred Molon - Sat, 3 Feb 2024 16:12 UTC

Am 03.02.2024 um 06:31 schrieb Rich:
> On Friday 2 February 2024 at 12:19:10 UTC-5, Alfred Molon wrote:
>> Am 02.02.2024 um 06:12 schrieb Rich:
>>> Blindingly fast frame rates, high resolution EVF, etc. But $2400 list for the body, which is about twice what the top bodies were a few years ago.
>> Which top body cost $1200 a few years ago?
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>> https://groups.io/g/myolympus
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> I bought the 1 and II for about that much. The big body, forget the number, with the build-in grip, was a flop designed to waste time competing with Nikon and Canon so it doesn't count.

If you are referring to the Olympus E-M1 Mark II, I bought that in 2017
for 2000 Euro. Add inflation and we are not far away from 2400 Euro of
today.

By the way, a full frame top body from Sony or Canon costs 5000 - 7000
Euro these days.
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Re: New OM (Olympus) camera. Pretty interesting specs at a price	Alfred Molon
Re: New OM (Olympus) camera. Pretty interesting specs at a price	Alfred Molon