I have to admit being a bit excited by it, in a cautious sort of way. Sigmas 
seem to going for about $700 (which is, IMO, a bit too much). What I do like 
about Fuji is their past record of Better high ISO performance. If they can 
pull this off with a good lens and low noise, it will be snapped up by those 
who care about that.

Jeffery


On Sep 19, 2010, at 7:34 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:

> It's a lot like the E-P1 with the Lumix 20 1.7.  Which is a really
> good thing because they make for a nice walking around camera.  I
> think it could drift up to 800 USD and still sell.
> 
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Jeffery Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Unless the performance buckles one's knees, they had better shoot for $600 
>> (street). Otherwise, people will go for Olympus, Sony, or Panasonic.
>> 
>> Jeffery
>> 
>> 
>> On Sep 19, 2010, at 7:14 PM, paul stenquist wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sep 19, 2010, at 7:56 PM, David Parsons wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Compared to regular P&S cameras, it's 6-8 times larger.
>>> 
>>> So, if it's priced like a high-end P&S, that sensor will be a plus. If it's 
>>> priced like a midrange DSLR, it won't be.
>>> Paul
>>>> 
>>>> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 7:29 PM, paul stenquist <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I would think that as a fixed lens camera, its market will be limited. 
>>>>> But we'll see. Although thy call it a "large sensor" camera, it's an 
>>>>> APS-C.
>>>>> Paul
>>>>> On Sep 19, 2010, at 6:44 PM, Miserere wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Woah! I did not see this coming at all:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/1009/10091910fujifilmx100.asp
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Clearly firing across the Leica X1's bow. No idea what the expected
>>>>>> price will be (or even if it will be marketed in the US).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Main Specs:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> * 12MP APS-C CMOS sensor
>>>>>> * Fixed lens: 23mm f/2 (35mm-equiv., meaning 35mm in 35mm equivalent)
>>>>>> * Hybrid viewfinder
>>>>>> * ISO 100 - 128000 [sic] in expandable mode. DPR got a bit
>>>>>> enthusiastic with the zeroes here  :-)
>>>>>> * 5 fps
>>>>>> * Dimensions: 127(W) × 75(H) × 54(D) mm
>>>>>> * Frickin gorgeous retro body design
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thumbs up to fuji (although I'm scared to find out the price).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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