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Re: Viewmaster & toys



>Regarding Wolfgang's comment:
>
>>View-Master found their nitch to survive !!! Where are the others ???????
>>Maybe they should have looked at the toy market.

Oh, great!  A toy Realist!!!

(The David White company is still alive doing what they were doing before
they got into the 3D business.  Ron Zakowski still works for them!)

Sam wrote:

>Tyco a toy company not a 3-D company at all...

That's true!  As Mike K. just said, it is a company using 3D in one line of
their products...

>It's obvious you have a bias to viewmaster because you sell them. I
>personally like Viewmaster for what it was, but as far as todays  "product",
>I wish they HAD gone under with the rest of them.

I would not go so far!  For one thing, they still make cheap viewers that 
people can buy in most toy stores.  Plus, they still support custom-made
reels, currently the only practical commercial way to distribute one's
images in SLIDE film.

George Themelis


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