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[OM] Re: Panasonic, Sanyo, and Sigma join Four Thirds

Subject: [OM] Re: Panasonic, Sanyo, and Sigma join Four Thirds
From: Earl Dunbar <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 08:59:34 -0500
This was my thought when 4/3 was introduced.  For years, 35mm format was 
considered inadeqate for serious work.  As equipment and film improved, it was 
accepted as a serious tool.
 
James Royall wrote:
> 
> Just a thought on the 4/3 standard - maybe Olympus & Co have got it 
> right and are taking the long view on sensor size. It seems true that 
> in the next couple of years 4/3 may be disadvantaged in trying to fit 
> enough noise free pixels in the area, but what about in 5 years + ? 
> Sensor size will be able to decrease and Olympus will have an 
> established lens and body system in place. Others will have needlessly 
> bulky bodies and lenses.
> 
> James
> 
> 
> On 13 Feb 2004, at 2:33 pm, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> 
> > see:
> > <http://www.dpreview.com/news/0402/04021304morejoinfourthirds.asp>
> >
> > Chuck Norcutt
> >
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