On 4 Mar 2003 at 3:21, Lawrence Kwan wrote: > Far from bland? But it looks exactly like its ZLR models E10 and E20. I > can't see how you can win users in the professional market by making the > camera looking like an amateurish/prosumer ZLR. It is not beautiful and > it is not sexy, and it hardly looks professional.
Looks can deceive those uneducated > The shape and control > is derivative from all the ZLR models, its own and others like Minolta > Dimage 7, Nikon Coolpix 5700, Fujifilm S602/6900 etc. I don't think so, the the biggest ergonomic plus the Oly E-series have over the bodies that you cite as their competition is that they are large enough to provide a dedicated button for commonly used photographic functions, ie it's fast to use as there is virtually no need to dig through menus. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications.html Pentax user since 1986 PDMLer since 1998
