Let's build it! Techology is certainly there. Could fit it in a new
back. Along with 2 C cells or some power-honkin batteries. And maybe a
hard disk.
George
> >> The major obstacle is that the Canon and Nikon/
> >> Kodak high end digital SLR product offerings have full auto focus lens
> >> systems, whereas Olympus's would not be without considerable effort.
> >
> >Contax went to a great deal of effort to design the AX to give auto focus
> >compatibility to all their MF lens.
> >But a digital autofocus body wouldn't
> >have to move the whole shutter/mirror/pressure plate box back and forth to
> >focus.
> >It, assuming that there was no TTL viewfinder, would only need to
> >move the CCD and the viewing would be electronic.
> >Voila, the digital OM5.
> >
> >Warren.
> >
>
< This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
< For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
< Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
|