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    Oct 30, 2018 4 minutes
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    Expensive cameras

    The front cover - AP 22 September - boldly portrayed ‘Bargain hunt' as the headline. What followed inside was a real treat and made this issue a keeper. Well done to all involved.

    By contrast, in the back pages, a major advertiser showed 23 new camera images on a double page spread. All tempting and eye-catching, but a closer look revealed that 18 cameras were priced from over £1,000, rising to over £3,000. Here's the question. Who is buying them and is their resulting photography so greatly improved?

    We know that brand snobbery exists elsewhere, among cars and luxury personal items, for

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