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Old January 6th, 2012, 10:21 AM   #31
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Re: C300, just a surgically enhanced XF305?

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I know back in the 2/3" camera days people used to try and pay off cameras in 3 years, but I'm of the thought that these days you need to pay off a rig considerably faster before it becomes a paperweight.
Some one I knew ran a successful facility/rental company in the 1980/90s and he took 18 months as his figure, but given a working live of five or more years for a camera, 3 would be fine for most people. I know some 2/3" cameras that were in daily use by a broadcaster shooting hard news.
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