>> But that doesn't mean that modern phones aren't eating into the DL's market; No more than any other camera. Most of the target buyers for the DL tend to be

>> But that doesn't mean that modern phones aren't eating into the DL's market; No more than any other camera. Most of the target buyers for the DL tend to be more serious photographers. The DL is on the high end of the point and shoot market, up there with Sony's RX100 series. The core market for the DL are SLR shooters who need a small camera that's better than a phone. Phones are fine for most stuff, but they're not particularly good with fast moving action or low light.