----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Jansen" Subject: *ist D Competition?: The New Nikon D2
> Here's what I've copied from the www.dpreview.com > website under the discussion groups. No mention on the > cost however, but it sounds high-end: SInce it's from a discussion and not from an official corporate release, it bears about as much comparison to reality as P�l's recent brayings about the *ist D William Robb > > > "> The new D2 will use the D1X body with a 7.8 > megapixel Foveon Sensor. > > This will equal the resolution of three times the > Megapixel count > > or 23.4 Megapixel. The frame rate will be close to > 15 frames per > > sec. This is all I can say at this point. Because of > NDA I cannot > > reveal my source. > > I shoot both Fuji S2 and the D1x and I am eager to > see the Foveon > > samples. Hopefully the noise wont's be a problem > like the Sigma SD9."

