The Japanese Techs at Olympus used to say the Canon R&D department was
bigger than all of Olympus.
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On 9/4/2007 12:04:10 PM, David Irisarri (div2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Well Winsor,
>
> Bearing in mind Olympus is smaller than NIKON or CANON, they cannot
> produce professional cameras every nine months, changing only some small
> stupid features and adding or coping others like Live View. R&D is very
> expensive and every product must be studied very carefully before being
> launched.
>
> It seems the most important drawback from DSLR is dust and being honest,
> the only real solution here is SSWF. The rest are simply disgusting. At
> the same time, Olympus has done a big effort to produce professional
> lenses for digital market. They are really outstanding. Everybody has
> seen Color Foto Zuiko Digital tests ;-)
>
> Fourthirds sensor is much smaller than full frame so technology is much
> higher inside fourthirds sensors (to get same noise and resolution of
> full frame sensors). It´s not very difficult to guess that evolution of
> R&D on this type of sensors is slower vs full frame sensors. Every step
> is critical to create something new from the base.
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