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[OM] Re: megapixel capacity of the E-3

Subject: [OM] Re: megapixel capacity of the E-3
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 17:03:27 -0400
Apparently the "right" sensor is still not here or the decision would 
have been very easy.

Chuck Norcutt

khen lim wrote:

> John
> 
> I will be frank with you. Olympus HAS NOT FINALISED/CONFIRMED actual Mpix
> count and neither have they FULLY CONFIRMED/SIGNED OFF the choice of image
> sensor. There are "several" E-3s available at Shinju-ku under cloak and
> dagger. It's now up to them to drag it to the eleventh hour, then hold their
> breath and make the decision they will have to live for the rest of their
> lives. In and amongst the selection of E3s is one that has a 10.2Mpix photo
> sensor. None of them have a Kodak sensor. There are surprises in there. I
> hope they make the right choice; the one I have in mind because that sensor
> will produce absolutely stunning natural colours.
> 
> Daniel was pretty much spot on with some of the things he said. Announcement
> will come on Sept 26. You are very very likely to see a scaled mockup of the
> E-3 but it will be under glass.
> 
> K.
> 
> 
> On 12/09/06, Daniel Sepke <daniel.sepke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>>
>>John,
>>
>>The anticipated number is somewhere in the 10-12 range. Hopefully...
>>
>>The perspectives I have heard regarding release (both here on the list and
>>in sales peoples hints from the hints from reps for whatever that is
>>worth)
>>are that it should be announced at Photokina in a couple of days. As to
>>when
>>it ships that is a bit more hazy, personally I wouldn't expect to see it
>>this year but you never know it may ship in time for Christmas possibly.
>>Also be prepared for a $2000-2500 price point for the body alone
>>initially.
>>
>>Dan S.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>Of John Hudson
>>Subject: [OM] magapixel capacity of the E-3
>>
>>Could someone please let me know the actual or anticipated megapixel
>>capacity of the upcoming E-3 or whatever "pro" body is expected to replace
>>the E-1.
>>
>>Also, when is the new body expected to be released in Canada?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>John Hudson
>>
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