Usually used in the context of Olympus non interchangeable lens SLR. Hence the term Zoom Lens Reflex.
Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Whaley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 2:05 PM Subject: Re: Digital/Film body pricing (was: A conversation with Noritsu.) > > > alex wetmore wrote: > > > > On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Steve Desjardins wrote: > > > IF DSLR prices don't come down much more than $800 or so, then the > > > low-end SLR market could be taken over by the ZLR style camera. > > If an SLR is a single lens reflex and a DSLR is a digital version of the > aforementioned, what the heck is a Z-lens reflex? > Probably tied to some Pentax nomencature, as they seem fond of Z-this > and that-Z, just to be different from the European way of designating models. > > keith whaley > > [. . .] > >
