A neighbor has one, with the cheap kit lens. I have used it a bit at a
party, and am impressd. I think if I were going to buy a digital today, it
would most likely be the one.
Bill Pearce
----- Original Message -----
From: "R. Jackson" <jackson.robert.r@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 4:33 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: Woohoo! It's here!!!
>
> On Aug 18, 2005, at 2:24 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
>
>> The E1 showed up today like it was supposed to.
>
> Congratulations! I know how tense it can be waiting for something
> like that to show up. Especially when it's your firstborn digital
> Oly. ;-)
>
> On a kind of related note, I was in CompUSA last night picking up
> blank DVD-Rs and spent about five minutes or so manhandling a 20D. I
> know, I know...it's evil. ;-)
>
> I had the guy behind the counter get it running for me (it was on
> display sans power, memory and lens). Fast little bugger. That was my
> first reaction to messing with it. Fast focus, fast shutter response,
> fast everything. Really eager little machine. Not as big or bulky as
> I thought it would be. Not nimble, mind you, but not a total brick,
> either. $1599 with no lens at CompUSA, though. Not exactly a bargain.
> Impressive, though.
>
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