Mishka,

What are you needing 1/1000 flash synch for?  Would not the MZ-S and
AF360FGZ do the job you are asking for?  It can synch up to 1/6000. Or
is flash distance a problem?


Bruce



Friday, May 03, 2002, 2:22:51 PM, you wrote:

M> Bill, you have missed my point. 
M> I have never argued for LS-only SLR. I want to have LS lenses ON TOP of
M> what SLR already has, just like 6x7 does. That would give me 1/8000 (or
M> whatever) max speed when I need it (if anyone needs *that*) and 1/1000
M> sync when I need it (which is often).
M> Oly p&s was simply an example that a 35mm reasonably fast LS lens *is
M> not* a technical difficulty.

M> <rant>
M> For some reason I see SLR manufacturers competing adding tons of more
M> or less useless (or, I should probably say, highly specialized)
M> features (eg, 12fps motors) when there are some obvious enhancements
M> that would benefit a huge segment of users, but no one seems to care.
M> What are those marketing guys paid for? I hope someone from Pentax
M> reads this <G>
M> </rant>

>> From: Bill D. Casselberry 
>> Subject: Re: leaf shutter for 35mm? (was RE: how good) 
>> Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 13:31:18 -0700 
>> 
>> --------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> Mishka wrote:
>> 
>> > For those saying it's difficult:
>> > Olympus Stylus Epic, street price $100 for the whole camera,
>> >  35mm/2.8 lens, shutter 4-1/1000s.
>> 
>>       Yeah, but like all the P&S mentioned - these are all
>>         separate viewfinder type cameras. If you want TTL viewing
>>         you need the mirror box and an open leaf shutter which then
>>         mandates a second focal plane shutter or some other mechanism
>>         to keep light off the film 'til you actually shoot.
>> 
>>         Bill
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