I understand your logic completely.
- Lon
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> I recently purchased a ZX-7 from a local hometown camera shop. I paid about
> $100 extra by buying local instead of mail-order. But my reasoning was this:
> I wasn't sure which camera I wanted to buy, I was torn between the ZX-5 and
> the 7, and I really didn't know enough to make the decision without guidance.
> The owner/salesman spent several hours with me on several different
> occasions, explaining lens options, camera operations and general
> photography. My estimate was a minimum of 5 hours of his time, spent
> exclusively with me. So I felt I was paying about $20 an hour for his time
> by buying from him. This gentleman is a fine photographer himself and has
> much experience he is willing to share. Since I bought the camera I been
> back in the store a few times. He always has time to talk to me, offer
> advice on my photos, and answer my questions.
>
> IMO, my $100 was well spent. I'd like to see this store open for a long time.
>
> Julie
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