Finally. They're just following what Pentax has been doing for some time.
Chuck Norcutt
Jeff Keller wrote:
> It is interesting that the Olympus entry into the DSLR market made this such
> a major issue and now they seem to be setting themselves up to push the
> hardware to the opposite extreme.
>
> The specs have a section
>
> Image stabilizer
> Manual Function
>
> input focal length 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, 24, 28, 30, 35, 40, 48, 50, 55, 65,
> 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 105, 120, 135, 150, 180, 200, 210, 250, 300, 350,
> 400, 500, 600, 800, 1000
>
> which suggests they are serious about making it more than an auto point &
> shoot with no controls.
>
> I like what I'm seeing and if they keep pushing in this direction they will
> hopefully become the big fish in a niche that could grow into a very big
> market.
>
> Jeff Keller
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Norton [mailto:ken@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 8:37 AM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] RANT: Sample images taken with EP-1
>
> Do you remember how Olympus made a big deal
> about how the 4/3 lenses were specifically designed for digital by making
> the light rays as parallel as possible when leaving the rear element.
>
> AG
>
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