Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]B.D. wrote: >The cameras being used now are film cameras with electronics jammed in them, but you kids have the opportunity to reinvent them > entirely. Think about form and function, the ergonomics. Cameras could be completely different shapes, with totally different >functional configurations. Go for it!' Right on B.D! I wrote in an eBay "Guide" about DSLR cameras several months ago: "Today, I am waiting for the real advancement in digital photography. Although very capable in capturing images, I am disappointed that most "pro" digital SLR camera bodies are still *designed around film mode* - much like early automobiles that still had the mud guards up front to keep the horses from splashing on the occupants!" When I first saw the Olympus E-330 announced, I knew immediately that some engineers had finally taken off the mud guards. Gary Todoroff -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.4.4/318 - Release Date: 4/18/2006