Yes, Robert. I have thought the Rollei 2000 design would be perfect for a film/digital camera. Of course it did not sell well because it looked strange for a 35mm back then.
Ciao, Graywolf http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > So how about some plain, unabashed, hairbrained speculation? > > Here's mine: > We've seen DSLRs that *look* pretty like 35mm SLRs and have > interchangeable lenses (D-60, etc.) and we've seen fixed-lens digicams > that abandon the traditional form-factor of 35mm cameras because it's > completely unnecessary with digital (why have room for the film > cartridge on one side and the take-up spool on the other, for > example?) like the Minolta Dimage 7, etc. > > I think the new Pentax DSLR will do both: It have be a > digital-specific form-factor and *not* look like current > interchangable-lens DSLRs, but *will* accept k-mount lenses. > > Best of both worlds. > > Remember you heard it here first (unless it doesn't happen, in which > case please forget it promptly :-P)
