Re: mechanical shutters and digital cameras

[Graywolf]

Concensus? Convincing explanations? Kind of a touchy feely type aren't 
you? It is not a matter of how you feel about it. It is hardware. Go 
read the design specs.

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Nenad Djurdjevic wrote:
I think this has been asked before but I don't recall any concensus or
convincing explanations:
Why do DSLRs need mechanical shutters when video cameras and "point and
shoot" digitals don't (or do they? - my Optio 43WR specs say the shutter
goes from 4sec to 1/2000sec).