On 12/3/05, Hugo Lopes, discombobulated, unleashed:

>>Canon has also said that the two 1D models will eventually merge into a
>>single model, perhaps next time around.
>
>It makes perfect sense. I hope that they also update certain features,
>especially the LCD screen. Canon is starting to lag behind as far as lcd
>screens are concerned. They maintain the old 1.8" screen from camera to
>camera when the current trend is for bigger and higher resolution screens.
>If manufacturers can stick 2.5" screens on compact cameras (Kodak has
>presented a 3" screen compact at PMA) and keep prices and size low, there is
>no excuse to fit the same screen that equips the Powershot S60 on a camera
>that costs thousands of euros.

Interesting. I consider the LCD screen on the camera a great weak point.
I would be wary of having a larger screen. Magnification to check focus
is sufficient and shoots requiring instant review on quality external
monitors is easily done with a simple video connection.

.02




Cheers,
  Cotty


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