Mike wrote: > No it wasn't. The first EOS was the EOS 650, introduced in March 1987. Canon > was the third major manufacturer to switch to AF, after Minolta and Nikon, > not the first. I would say the first EOS wasn't introduced until AF had > become mainstream. And at first, the only result was voiciferous complaining > and an exodus of longtime FD users. The EOS line didn't really start to gain > any momentum until the 630 came out, and it didn't make any impression on > pros until the EOS-1, which was an AF adaptation of the T-90, arrived in the > Fall of '89.
Thats about sums it up but I believe the Pentax SFX was released about the same time as the first EOS. P�l
