Yes, forgotten that one - thanks for the reminder. That wasn't what
he was referring to however. He did say 'low res. B&W', I'm sure.
Time to get researching I suppose.
AndrewF
On 02/02/2006, at 1:54 AM, ScottGee1 wrote:
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> Canon already has "live preview" on a camera, albeit in a modified 20D
> that's designed for astrophotography -- Model 20Da. Mirror has to be
> locked up, magnification of 5x and 10x possible.
>
> FWIW/ScottGee1
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> On 2/1/06, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>
>> No - you just buy the expensive f2 lenses so that IS is
>> unnecessary. :-)
>> And as for Canon doing live preview - Oly claims that it took them
>> four years to get it sorted. Apparently the E-300 was designed for it
>> but the technology wasn't ready, so they released the body anyway as
>> they really needed an entry level DSLR unit. The odd design with the
>> porrofinder was used to accomodate the ccd array in the finder
>> assembly. All this they freely admit and they are confident that they
>> are well ahead of the pack. Time will tell.
>>
>> The product manager I met mentioned something about it not being the
>> first DSLR with live preview - that there was a clumsy attempt by
>> someone like Kodak some years ago with a low res, B7W sensor. I
>> missed it due to his strong Japanese accent and my unwillingness to
>> admit ignorance - anyone know what it was?
>> Andrew F
>>
>>
>> On 01/02/2006, at 3:28 PM, Ali wrote:
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>>>
>>> Did Olympus come out with their own Image Stabilization for the
>>> E330?
>>>
>>> I received the ME-1 Eyecup today. I think it is worth it....the
>>> magnification isnt eye-popping
>>> but its just enough to make the viewfinder comfortable.
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