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Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] State of the Art - Sony A55 Camera Rises to a New Level - Review - NYTimes.com
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 20:35:02 -0400
I can at least imagine a better Foveon sensor.  But I'm not sure I can 
imagine what might be out there 3 years from now.

Chuck Norcutt


On 9/25/2010 12:36 PM, Bill Pearce wrote:
> Over the last three years, I have managed to amass my collection of digitals
> to D3, D700 and M9. I feel that I am protected against creeping obscelesence
> for some time to come, when there will be some great innovation like a
> replacement for the bayer array, what Foveon whould have been, but
> apparently isn't. Perhaps if the foveon sensor had received the amount of
> research and development that bayer arrays have over the last ten or so
> years, things would be different.
>
> Bill Pearce
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Whitmire [mailto:bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 11:22 AM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] State of the Art - Sony A55 Camera Rises to a New
> Level - Review - NYTimes.com
>
> Wow. Even if you divide the hype by 2, which is always a good idea when
> reading about new products, it sounds like Sony has cut in afterburners to
> capture a good portion of the modern camera market. I may have to slow down
> myself and just hang with the Nykon stuff I have for a while to see where
> all of this is leading.
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> www.bobwhitmire.com
>
>
> On Sep 25, 2010, at 7:56 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> I have a different view of the Sony A55 after reading this mini review
>> in the New York Times.  I don't think I'd buy one but it does tell me
>> that technology is changing cameras so fast now that I'm going to wait
>> quite some time before thinking about moving on from my 5D.  Probably
>> after the 5D has become near worthless.  But I suspect what I might be
>> able to buy in 2 or 3 years I might not even be able to imagine right
>> now.   :-)
>>
>> <http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/23/technology/personaltech/23pogue.htm
>> l?_r=1&src=me&ref=technology>
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>
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