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R: [OM] 707,101 and 2000 and beyond (RANT)

Subject: R: [OM] 707,101 and 2000 and beyond (RANT)
From: "Marco Tomat" <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 22:52:09 +0100
Nikon has been doing *a lot* of different standards for screens and winders,
and no one thinks it is not a whole and one system. Why we think this of the
2000 and 77 and 88? 

Marco
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>Da: Dave Haynie <dhaynie@xxxxxxxxxx>
>A: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Oggetto: Re: [OM] 707,101 and 2000 and beyond (RANT)
>Data: Ven, 26 feb 1999 4:57
>

>that Olympus was fairly aggressive in getting the features they wanted,
>such as spot metering, as long as it dropped nicely enough into the
>design. Where Olympus would certainly have done things differently, such
>as in the shutter speed control (an OM camera with the speed control on
>top deck? Gimme a break, this is sacrilige), lack of compatibility with
>winders (something even the OM-10 does right), non-interchangable
>focusing screen, These functions would have impacted quite a bit on the
>existing camera design, so they were not done.



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