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Re: [OM] Wanted: One Olympus E-10 Digital Camera

Subject: Re: [OM] Wanted: One Olympus E-10 Digital Camera
From: David Irisarri <div2000@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 13:40:07 +0100
Hi C.H.Ling,
        I´m also a little disappointed with CCD noise and
firmwares. There´s happening something very sptrange
with Olympus and I´ll also wait some months in order
to see what happens. Check this new site to see
CCD noise.
http://www.freeflight.com/wrotniak/_gal/_oly/oly-noise.html

Best regards,

Dave

"C.H.Ling" wrote:
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> I'm also in badly need a E-10. I'm a bit luck (but acutely may not),
> already save enough for it and got the most important approval (from
> my wife of course). But there is still no official imported E-10 here,
> the direct import one is around $1700. I expect one or two months
> later the official imported one will be available, but this doesn't
> cure my current situation, the E-10 always pop up in my brain, I
> started to search the test reports, reading the comments from News
> group and fallen into some wars concerning the noise appear on the
> blue sky of E-10's pictures. Also having heard that there could be a
> newer version that is firmware upgradable and could have some
> additional improvement on the noise. How to decide? I even don't have
> the chance to buy one at this moment (I don't want to touch the direct
> imported version as the maintenance could be a big problem). I can't
> wait... it will be very frustrated if I can't get one before Christmas
> or Chinese New Year (end of Jan, I will have a two weeks holiday at
> that time). Also, there is always upgrades three or four months later
> just like my purchase of C2000, the C2020 came up just two months
> after I bought it.
> 
> It started to affect my daily work, I have spent too much time on the
> net and thinking about the E-10. Why people announce a product so
> early without prepare a more mature design and production supply? I
> just wish it is priced at $3000 then I don't need to consider it since
> I won't have that money to spend.
> 
> C.H.Ling
> 
> Chris O'Neill wrote:
> >
> > As I mentioned, yesterday, I went to McBain's Photo (Edmonton,
> > Alberta Canada) today and saw, touched and played with the new E-10
> > digital.  That was late this morning, and I am only now recovered enough
> > from the experience to write about it.
> >
> > I WANT ONE!!!!  BADLY!!!  PLEASE???)
> >
> > Unfortunately, the MOST I could possibly scrounge-up right now would
> > be around CDN$300 (US$200), and those !#%&%*)(@# Scrooges at
> > McBain's want CDN$2,999 (US$2,000) plus tax for it.
> >
> > Sooooooo.....  if every member on the list (500+ people) sends me
> > CDN$6.00 (US$4.00) I'll have enough to cover the full cost of the E-10
> > plus tax.  That ONLY CDN$6.00 (US$4.00) folks....  'bout as much as
> > you'd spend buying a meal at your favorite fast-food place.  And, unlike
> > that fast-food meal that only satisfies you for a few hours, you'll get
> > YEARS of satisfaction knowing that you made a growing-older man
> > VERY happy this Christmas!
> >
> > Before anyone suggests I'm being greedy, let me point out that I'm NOT
> > asking for the Olympus die-sub printer, as that would add 'nuther
> > CDN$1,500 (US$1,000) to the price.  I saw that at McBain's, too, and it
> > IS about the NICEST printer I've ever laid eyes upon!  However, I CAN
> > suffer through life without it, but only IF I have the E-10 to keep me
> > happy!
> >
> > The address to send your contribution to is:
> >
> > Chris O'Neill
> > 8706 - 102 Avenue
> > Edmonton, Alberta
> > Canada  T5H 4B7
> >
> > Here's another sign of my frugality....  please DON'T worry about
> > sending the money via airmail.  I can't wait the extra few weeks for your
> > contribution to arrive via surface mail.
> >
> > Thanks, all, for your generous contribution!  Merry Christmas!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > ---
> > I'm *not* a Zuikoholic....  I'm a Zuikohobbiest!
> > Chris O'Neill (coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx)
> > http://www.nucleus.com/~coneill
> >
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