John Francis wrote: > On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 08:04:24PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: >> David Savage wrote: >>> At 08:44 AM 17/03/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>> Some interesting threads came up today: In-camera autofocus vs. lens >>>> dedicaed autofocus; improved continuous autofocus with the new >>>> Pentax cameras and lenses. No much discussion followed either of >>>> these. So what topic does the list fixate on: Whether Macs or PCs do >>>> a better job of burning DVDs. Such silliness. >>> LOL Soooo true. >>> >>> And I think you mean image stabilisation ;-) >> Har! >> >> But there *was* one SLR that did in-camera autofocus. Can you name it? > > Would that be the Contax (the one that used the same sensor as the "MZ-D") ?
No sensor: It was a film camera, the Contax AX, that moved the film plane to autofocus. That way they could achieve 100% backwards compatibility with all their old lenses. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

