If the MSRP is ~$400.00, street price should be in the neighborhood of $300.00
Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Johnston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 4:03 PM Subject: Re: *ist complete specifications > > On the good side though, if *Ist is an entry level camera, then > > obviously 1/4000 sec shutter becomes a standard which is rather > > pleasing for number hungry folk... > > > I think just by the expected $400 price it's fair to say the *ist is not > entry-level. The standard for entry-level SLRs these days is $200-$250, > thereabouts. > > Apart from the viewfinder, the *ist has some pretty formidable features. > > (And keep in mind that the viewfinder will be better for digital than it is > for 35mm....) > > --Mike >

