Damn, I thought you were serious. I must have accidentally disabled my
irony detector.
Andrew McPhee
At 12:35 AM 26/03/2006 +1100, AndrewF wrote:
>Yes with a little adapter unit on top but not built in. You can get
>GPS too. But not on entry levels although there is a Coolpix WiFi
>integral (P1?)
>
>I was just being ironic about pointless 'must have' features. There's
>nothing to stop them building in a phone so you can discuss the shot
>with the client as you shoot; an MP3 player so you can have music
>when the client hangs up; games like Tetris on the LCD (use the
>toggle button) for the wait when the client decides to come down and
>show you himself; lots of extra front panel lights and noises to keep
>the model interested/alert between shots; an SMS facility so that you
>can tell your computer which shot that was; an internet connection
>mode so that you can download a stock shot and pretend that you took
>it; a 'creative loss of control' mode that simulates an artistic
>temper tantrum....
>Of course, consumer models can be sillier than that - those are just
>the serious professional options.
>
>
>
>On 25/03/2006, at 11:07 PM, Andrew McPhee wrote:
>
> > WiFi digicams are a reality.
> >
> > I was listening to a photography podcast a couple of weeks ago and it
> > mentioned a digicam with WiFi capability. As soon as you take a
> > photo the
> > camera beams it to your computer.
> >
> > Here's two I found on a quick Google:
> >
> > Nik*n D2H:
> > http://www.mobilemag.com/content/100/336/C2502/
> >
> > Can*n EOS-1Ds Mark II:
> > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0409/04092104canoneos1dsmkii.asp
> >
> > Andrew McPhee
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > At 09:14 AM 25/03/2006 +0000, Chris Barker wrote:
> >
> >> Now, there's an idea! ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> On 25 Mar 2006, at 08:20, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> >>
> >>> Daft stuff - I'm surprised that they aren't complaining about the
> >>> lack of WiFi, GPS and MPEG facilities.
> >>> AndrewF
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