A most interesting development. If they haven't negotiated for the OIS
they will certainly lose lens sales to the Leica lenses. But better, I
think, would be Minolta's anti-shake such that the existing ZD's aren't
abandoned. The smaller 4/3 sensor should make it even easier than on
the 7D.
Chuck Norcutt
Mark Dapoz wrote:
> Looks like Olympus' 4/3'rds standard is getting some traction:
>
> http://www.letsgodigital.org/html/review/panasonic/lumix_dmcl1/slr_camera.html
>
> Can't wait to see what the Leica lens lineup will be like. I see they are
> finally bringing out some OIS lenses in 4/3'rds mount. Let's hope Olympus
> negotiated the right to use that patent in exchange for the dust buster.
> -mark
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