Sigma COO on the SD1 price on Twitter (in English): I failed, we tried, price failed, but camera great

The Sigma COO, Kazuto Yamaki, responded in English on Twitter to some photographers asking about the SD1 price! This is his Twitter account. Here are two tweets of his responses (images below are links the actual tweets on the Twitter):

Via and long discussion of this at the dpreview Sigma forum.