I thought you all might be interested in this quote from the on-line British Journal of Photography: >Nikon is now a 'Super-brand' Nikon has landed itself a place in history by being chosen as one of the world's top 65 'Super-brands,' Nikon has made it into the prestige publication of the same name along side brands such as McDonalds, Coca-Cola, Heinz and Virgin. No other photographic company appears. Nikon's 20% share of the total photo market and 25% share of the SLR market impressed the Council. So too did the fact that the company has scored a number of worldwide firsts, including inventing the first autofocus SLR and the first fish-eye lens. (Read the full story in this week's BJP in print) PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS' NEWSLETTER (PPN) ....covering of the global photo market Please forward PPN to a friend Subscribe at http://www.bjphoto.co.uk < Dave Faulkner Maine, USA