[OM] Re: E-3 announcement

[Leandro DUTRA]

2007/9/5, Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Sorry, but I have trouble understanding that. What is more open about
> 4/3 than any other maker?

Other makers welcome lenses makers — not other body makers.


> It is not an open standard at all. You have to be
> admitted to the group to participate and Olympus has been very
> careful to control that membership.

I've heard people stating both ways.  Are there references to if it is
actually an open (for everyone to join) standard or not?


> Although to be realistic,
> companies are probably not breaking down the door to join.

Just like with DNG and TIFF/EP… sadly.

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