shiva das wrote in
:

In article ,
Eric Stevens wrote:

On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:55:57 +0200, "G Paleologopoulos"
wrote:

Rich wrote:
I guess Nikon have given up trying to keep production out of the
land of Mao?

http://www.diytrade.com/china/4/prod...74/Nikon_D7000
_digital_camera.html




My D80 of four years was made in Thailand....

So was my D70.

For that matter, so was my previous Honda.



Eric Stevens

Has Nikon in fact been "trying to keep production out of the land of
Mao?" And if so, why?


Because their quality control is lacking? I don't care if the Japanese
camp-out in the factories, you don't get the same result as Made in
Japan.