I doubt Olympus will ever go the full frame sensor route so I'd rather get
excited over what's being made available and not what is being wished for.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "William Sommerwerck" <williams@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus group" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:07 AM
Subject: [OM] too little, too late
> > Halfway down the page I found item #260209,
> > "OM adapter MA-1, for use with E-1 system
> > digital cameras. OM to 4/3 lens adapter."
>
> Well, whoop-de-doo. Isn't that special...
>
> The MA-1 is all well and good for people who need really long teles, but
> where is the Olympus OM camera body with a full-frame sensor?
>
> Has it occurred to anyone that an "expensive" body with a full-frame
sensor
> could actually be cheaper than buying a whole new outfit for those who
want
> to keep their legacy lenses? Don't hold your breath waiting for f/2
> fixed-focal-length lenses for the E-1.
>
> Hey, people... Olympus chose the slogan "Nothing is impossible." I didn't.
>
>
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