Just a detail, Rob, but the Oly E-1 has a weather-sealed magnesium body.
It's quite solid. I don't know if any of their other models have the
magnesium body, or if that feature is reserved for their pro line.
Berry
On 7/5/07 8:52 PM, "R.Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Jul 5, 2007, a
Yeah, I had an E-1. I actually gave it to a friend of mine last year
and he's enjoying it. They've just taken so long replacing it that
there's really no choice in a high-end E model right now, though the
leaked document about the E-1 replacement looks promising.
-Rob
On Jul 6, 2007, at 7:00 AM,
Art,
Well, we've sort of done that with digital cameras. They have also put
my old Pentax cameras out of service, and after all the work I did
fabricating a pressure plate that kept the film reasonably flat. At my
age, I'm also an advocate of image stabilization - I'm taking sharp
pictures,
;-)
Since you mentioned image stabilization, I though I'd give a heads up on
a potential buying opportunity that probably won't last long, for people
looking for a great digicam who are spoiled on DSLRs, in terms of
design and features, but who want to have a fairly small and lightweight
substitu