We're going to the Photo Expo show in NYC (nov. 2-4) at the Javitts
Center. I used to work with Product Manager John Knaur. Hopefully
they'll have a comment on the 400.
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Jez Cunningham wrote:
> Just back from Photokina in the last half-hour - an exhausting day!
> The E-3 lump of wood in a glass case was a sick joke but oh boy, that
> E-400 feels so nice! I only handled it for a few minutes but it's so
> small and neat. Really comparable to an OM4.
> The new Pentaxes were a bit of a let-down - nice features and
> interesting pancake prime lenses, but poor viewfinder info. But a lot
> of interest in them - they seem well priced - but they'd run out of
> brochures and the weekend is still to come...
> The Nikon line-up D50/80/200 seems well placed, but the Canon stand
> was a bit poorly organized with little documentation available and as
> I haven't followed them too closely I'm lost with the 300/350/400
> evolution, the 20/30D, and whatever else. The Leica M8 felt odd. The
> viewfinder is at the extreme extreme left as noted by someone else.
> Monster printing seemed to be the keynote of the show - one printer
> was at least 12ft wide - size seems to matter.
> Time for a beer and a look at some brochures. And to nibble the Oly
> XD-card-shaped gummy sweets, and play with the Nikon disco duck.
> br
> Jez
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