My theory is that they got so much flack for the implementation of the
CF slot on the *ist-D that marketing decided to use something harder to
complain about.
graywolf wrote:
>That does not compute. The *istD is smaller than the K10D, yet has a CF
>card. If you think CF or CF & SD would have made the camera larger you
>are most likely wrong. The decision was 98% marketing, millions of
>folks already have an SD card for their phone. Luddites and pros who
>want CF can buy something else, after all they are only a small
>percentage of the market. But I guess it is good they are standardizing
>a bit. Better than having a CF in the laptop, an SD in the Pocket
>Computer, and a XD in the camera. But wait? The camera and the pocket
>computer also take CF's. So much for that theory <grin>.
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