I've seen the E-PL1 adverised as low as $400 from buy.com (and even a bit cheaper than that, if you are less picky about who you buy from). Amazon currently want $450 for it.
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 11:33:02AM -0500, Steven Desjardins wrote: > The m43 cameras like the epl1 or epl2 or the gf2 can be had for under > $600. The epl1 might even be on sale. > > On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> A friend just asked me if there are any other compact cameras with the > >> Canon s90-like features (big sensor, adjustable f-stop setting for low > >> light capability, etc.)? > >> > >> I think we can assume she's not looking at an M9 or an X100. ? ?Any other > >> recommendations? > > > > "Big sensor" is a bit of an overstatement with respect to the Canon > > S90 or anything else in this class. > > The Panasonic LX-5, Leica D-Lux 5 and Olympus XZ-1 are all related > > cameras in this class and competitive with the S90/S95 on features and > > performance. There seem to be a bazillion other cameras in this size > > class out there, I don't know how they rank. > > > > The 'big sensor' step up would be an Olympus Pen E-P2, Panasonic Lumix > > GF2, Sony Alpha NEX, etc. That is, FourThirds and APS-C format cameras > > with interchangeable lenses in a compact form factor, but not as > > compact as the above. > > -- > > Godfrey > > ? godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > -- > Steve Desjardins > > -- > 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. -- 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.
