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Subject: [OM] Re: [OM-D] PMA 2006 Olympus info?
From: Garth Wood <garth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 20:06:53 -0700
At 04:41 PM 21/02/2006, Ag Schnozz wrote:

[snip]

>BTW, I think Olympus runs the tightest ship in the product
>introduction business.  Historically, the closer to the actual
>announcement, the quieter things get.  The near-total silence
>has to mean something.  Not until one-week prior to the
>announcement are things "leaked".  It wouldn't suprise me if
>they've been holding out for Canon to announce first so they
>don't get stuffed by them again.
>
>Who among us wasn't floored by the early replacement of the
>E-300 by the E-500 and then again getting blindsided by the
>E-330?

I wish I could say I had that kind of reaction.  Instead, I thought 
more like "this is an A1 with interchangeable lenses and without 
anti-shake, you goofs!  Why the Hell didn't you intro this eighteen 
months ago?"

>Me?  I'm holding out till I've sold off the darkroom anyway, but
>I'm going to get at least the E-330 if the new E-x doesn't have
>a live monitor.

I like the live monitor, but I can't say it's determinative for me.


Garth


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