Hi,
> Contax/Zeiss prices have always been ridiculously high and they
> are still in the business.
this is not true. When I replaced my stolen Pentax equipment with
Contax/Zeiss equipment a couple of years ago my insurance company
first offered me Nikon equipment. I didn't like what they offered
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> On Thursday, March 7, 2002, at 07:02 AM, Rob Brigham wrote:
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> > Would they not just put the digital back on their 645?
>
> Si
On Thursday, March 7, 2002, at 07:02 AM, Rob Brigham wrote:
> Would they not just put the digital back on their 645?
Size and weight -- most digital SLRs are considered photojournalism
cameras, while digital backs on 645s are considered studio cameras.
Also, a full frame 35mm sized chip isn't
At 06:52 7.3.2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Unless Philips and Contax have really screwed up, I expect the image quality to
>be noticibly better than other 6 megapixel cameras.
I fully agree to this. I not think they will come out with such
a camera if the image quality is a problem.
Antti-Pekka
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Rob Brigham wrote:
>Would they not just put the digital back on their 645?
They certainly could.
But if you think the N1-D is expensive...
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At 12:19 7.3.2002 +0100, Pål wrote:
>But in the past Contax made ridiculously well made cameras and lenses. The latest
>efforts are nothing more than Canon clones, plastic and all with the difference that
>it cost twice as much as Canon.
Ok, I should take a look at the new Contaxes (at least th
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Would they not just put the digital back on their 645?
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> From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> Antti-Pekka Virjonen &
Antti-Pekka Virjonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I am sure a lot of newspaper photographers will be using the new Contax.
I think the main market for the Contax digital is commercial photographers who
are already using the Contax 645. Gives them a way to get into digital at an
almost reasonable
Antti-Pekka wrote:
>This is true, however, Contax/Zeiss prices have always been ridiculously
>high and they
>are still in the business.
But in the past Contax made ridiculously well made cameras and lenses. The
latest efforts are nothing more than Canon clones, plastic and all with the
diff
> To my mind it's simply 12 to 18 months too late and overpriced."
>
> So that makes 15 lenses!
>
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>> From: Aaron Reynolds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: 06 March 2002 14:14
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mp chip).
To my mind it's simply 12 to 18 months too late and overpriced."
So that makes 15 lenses!
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> From: Aaron Reynolds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 06 March 2002 14:14
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I've heard May. Anyway, I think their are suicidal for releasing this
camera. It's way too late. It cost twice as much as 6mpix Nikon and Canon
full frame sensor not withstanding. And there are the enormous selection of
seven lenses available for it, all at prices twice or more the price of any
APRIL LAUNCH FOR CONTAX N DIGITAL SLR
The Contax N Digital will be launched in the UK in April as planned,
despite delays to the February launch of the six-megapixel camera onto
the Japanese market. Fraser Allen, spokesman for Kyocera Yashica (UK),
confirmed that the camera will be in UK shops
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