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The X100v hype pushing prices to crazy leves

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Foskito
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Re: The X100v hype pushing prices to crazy leves
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Peter Foiles wrote:

I think this may be relevant to the situation with the X100V:

https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/scarcity-principle

The X100V did not suddenly become a better camera but the fact that it has become hard to get may in itself drive demand unrelated to its utility as a photographic tool.

Exactly. "Fear or missing out".

Classic example when you want to buy or rent a house there is always somebody that "already gave the paperwork" before you but the seller says "if you pay today I might cancel the other party deal" lol.

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