On Mon, 24 Jan 2000 Pauls0627@xxxxxxx wrote:
On FP...
> Oly was the first to implement it, with the OM-4T(i) and OM-77/707. Whether
> they invented it is less important, IMO (although probably not in the opinion
> of the lawyers and accountants). It's a similar situation to OTF metering. I
> believe Minolta holds (held) the patent, but Oly was first out of the box
> with it. In both cases Oly rested on their laurels and let others continue
> with development.
I thought it was Minolta...
*= Doris Fang =*
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