TOM TOm ToM :-) --- T Rittenhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yah, the big guys kept the 200mpg carburetor off the > market too. And that > pill you put in your gas tank and fill it with water > was kept off the market > by the oil companies. And the patent office will not > even listen to the guy > who have PMM designs. Life is hell, ain't it. > > Ciao, > Graywolf > http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Brendan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 4:05 PM > Subject: RE: Call Pentax & Demand A Digital > SLR/K-Mount > > > > E film doesn't have the resolution, storage > capacity > > nor the price to compete. Now if they redid their > > offering with a 3-4 mp chip and more memory then > it > > would be viable, but then no one would buy a new 4 > mp > > dslr so the big companies offer them no help, the > chip > > makers to may not want to help them either . > > > > --- Cyril MARION <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Pat White wrote : > > > > > > > There may be technical reasons that make it > > > difficult to > > > > replace a, say, 3-megapixel CCD with next > year's > > > 7-meg unit, > > > > but it would make DSLRs more attractive. You > can > > > take a > > > > 60-year-old film camera and use 2002 film in > it, > > > which I find > > > > pretty cool. I'd like a DSLR that won't be a > > > doorstop in > > > > five years, or is that just being unrealistic? > > > > > > Pat, > > > > > > this is exactly what the e-film offers : to > allow a > > > replaceable CCD sensor > > > into a standard SLR. > > > This principle is ideal in theory, but the > company > > > which sells this (silicon > > > film inc.) faces several severe difficulties : > > > - the company size is too small to over pass > > > thechnical difficulties... > > > - it has no financial envergure nor support... > > > - it is annoyed ("not helped", or "not > supported", I > > > dont know the exact > > > english world...) by the Big SLR manufacturers, > > > which prefer to sell new > > > SLR's, instead of allowing used SLR's to be > > > digitalized by e-film. > > > > > > To know more about e-film I enclose the link > (those > > > who already know if > > > forgive me): > > > http://www.siliconfilm.com/ > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Cyril. > > > - > > > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail > List. > > > To unsubscribe, > > > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the > directions. > > > Don't forget to > > > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at > > > http://pug.komkon.org . > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Find, Connect, Date! http://personals.yahoo.ca > > - > > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. > To unsubscribe, > > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the > directions. Don't forget to > > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at > http://pug.komkon.org . > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. > To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. > Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at > http://pug.komkon.org . >
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