Hello Keith, Actually I believe this is an Olympus designation. When they quit making SLR's they came out with this hybrid that had a non-interchangeable zoom lens, but still had an optical viewfinder system like a regular SLR. They dubbed it ZLR -Zoom Lens Reflex. I think they are still around.
-- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, November 19, 2003, 11:05:10 AM, you wrote: KW> 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. KW> If an SLR is a single lens reflex and a DSLR is a digital version of the KW> aforementioned, what the heck is a Z-lens reflex? KW> Probably tied to some Pentax nomencature, as they seem fond of Z-this KW> and that-Z, just to be different from the European way of designating models. KW> keith whaley KW> [. . .]
