Thought this was interesting.
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Leon Belardinelli" <leonbel@xxxxxxx>
Newsgroups: rec.photo.marketplace.digital
Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 9:29 PM
Subject: Follow on to Canons D30
> I was at a local photo shop workshop where a Canon Rep was showing off
their
> hardware. Some one asked about the Canon folowup to the D30. The rep
seemed
> to talk openly about it. He said that Canon would continue the D30 but
also
> issue a new series in time for Christmas. He said the new camera would be
> very similar to the D30 except have a 6.3 megapixel aray. I asked if it
was
> a CMOS or a CCD and he said he had not yet attended the training class
> given to reps so he wasnt sure and didnt want to say anything incorrect.
He
> said quite a lot freely and I was surprised! It seems that Canon will take
a
> approach similar to Nikon with the relation of the D1x to the D1 (He did
say
> he expected a price reduction on the Basic D30 though!)
>
> Has anyone heard anything else like this?
>
>
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