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Re: [OM] Canon EOS Digital

Subject: Re: [OM] Canon EOS Digital
From: frieder.faig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 22:23:39 +0200
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 11:56:22AM -0500, Tom Scales wrote:


Yep, 
And when there are affordable high-resolution CCD-Chips without 
multiplier, and my PC would be able to handle high-res. Pictures ( > 8 MPix.),
then I want a digital-Boy for my Zuiko`s.
I think Olympus still have some time to change their mind. Even if development 
is
faster than expected.  But they may think there is not enough demand for
non-autofosusing digital cameras :-(. 

Frieder Faig


> But it is a step in the right direction.  Over time, as CCDs improve, so
> will the bodies that use them.
> 
> I do completely agree with Skip that Olympus is full of it.
> 
> Tom
> 
> > >Looks like Canon has solved the problem of getting light to cooperate
> > >through an SLR to a CCD.
> >
> > I wouldn't go that far -- it's still a 1.6 multiplier! That means
> > even a 35mm lens won't quite give you a "normal" lens perspective,
> > and forget about super-wide perspective -- the lovely 21mm Zuiko
> > would only cover a bit more than a 35mm lens.
> >

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