> -----Original Message----- > From: Bruce Rubenstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Nobody expects a 300(600)/2.8 to be either small or light. > The Olympus > will not be considered a competitor to Pentax's DSLR. > Working pros, who > would never seriously consider the Pentax, will buy the > Olympus because > it is smaller and lighter than the Nikon/Canon > alternatives. Olympus has > already established itself as quality, digital camera > supplier. Olympus > started to crack the pro market with the OM series 30 years > ago. They > could pull it off this time with a similar approach. What > hurt them last > time was their reliability, and this time they started off with > magnesium & weather sealing.
Isn't the 4/3 thing supposed to be an open alliance? Who else is supposed to develop hardware for it? I'll definitely take a look at it, but think it's pointless to speculate right now. There aren't any specs yet. tv
