Re: Pentax and Wally World Team Up.

2007-08-23 Thread Toine 
Most likely a small mirror at 45 deg. The lens is behind the mirror
and zooming is invisible inside the camerabody. Minolta was first.


On 8/24/07, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 05:55:03PM -0600, Tom C wrote:
> > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0708/07082314pentaxz10s10.asp
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> Wow - a "refractive lens system".  What an innovation.
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> (I wonder what it really means?)
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Re: Pentax and Wally World Team Up.

2007-08-23 Thread P. J. Alling 
It means it bends light by passing it through a curved surface clear 
material to bring it to a point of focus. Hum, sounds like any kind of 
non-reflective lens to me...

John Francis wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 05:55:03PM -0600, Tom C wrote:
>   
>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0708/07082314pentaxz10s10.asp
>> 
>
> Wow - a "refractive lens system".  What an innovation.
>
> (I wonder what it really means?)
>
>
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Re: Pentax and Wally World Team Up.

2007-08-23 Thread Rebekah 
ahhh point and shootit burns..



On 8/23/07, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 05:55:03PM -0600, Tom C wrote:
> > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0708/07082314pentaxz10s10.asp
>
> Wow - a "refractive lens system".  What an innovation.
>
> (I wonder what it really means?)
>
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Re: Pentax and Wally World Team Up.

2007-08-23 Thread John Francis 
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 05:55:03PM -0600, Tom C wrote:
> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0708/07082314pentaxz10s10.asp

Wow - a "refractive lens system".  What an innovation.

(I wonder what it really means?)


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