On 20 Sep 2004 at 16:56, Paul Wasserman wrote:

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> > 
> > Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 12:15:49 -0700
> > From: Ken Durling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: EOS and now for something completely different...
> > 
> > At 11:55 AM 9/20/2004, you wrote:
> > >Can I expect to see Canon launching a new pro film camera that will 
> > >replace the EOS 3 and 1V (like Nikon just did with the F6)?
> > 
> > 
> > Since Canon plays their cards very close to the chest, I 
> > doubt anyone can answer this.  However, an interesting 
> > question might be:  how could the 1V be improved?  IOW, why 
> > would Canon even see the need to replace the 1V?  Obviously 
> > only experienced 1V users could answer this, which I am not, 
> > but there are plenty here.
> > 
> > Ken
> 
> Does this mean it's wishlist time?  For the 1V Mark II <g>?
> 
> I'd agree that there's not much to improve in the 1V . . . unless you
> start adding some digital features.
> 
> First and foremost, let me shoot film, but give me a histogram.  For
> that matter, let me JUST grab a histogram without exposing the film if I
> want to.  I'd hope the sensor size needed to do that is small enough to
> make this doable.  
> 
> Next (but less technically likely) capture some low res jpeg index shots
> while we're at it. Number them to match the film frame.  

Anyone daring the bet that we will *never* see a combined digi+analog 
camera?
By using another pellicle mirror system perhaps....shooting digi 
normally, shooting analog alternatively or simultaneously for that 
once in a lifetime shot....

I don't dare....:))


--                 
Bye,

Willem-Jan Markerink

      The desire to understand 
is sometimes far less intelligent than
     the inability to understand

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