Which proves that DL is supposed to replace the DS rather than complement it IMHO.
2005/6/17, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Just looked at the shop I ordered my D (located in France) and saw > >following prices: > > > >ist-D: 839 euros > >ist-DS: 729 euros > >ist-DL: 809 euros > > > >So the DL is definitely suffering from the "new thing" symptom. > > A person "in the know" whom I spoke to recently suggested that the price > of the DL is being kept artificially high for a while to protect dealers > and distributors who have a lot of the DS and need to move them out > before stocking the DL. > > Nikon is doing the same thing with the D50 - it's generally priced > substantially *more* than the D70. As soon as existing stock of the D70 > is thinned out, the price structure will become more rational. > > -- > Mark Roberts > Photography and writing > www.robertstech.com > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX and KR-10x ...