On 16 Aug 2004 at 23:30, Caveman wrote: > Good choice, but there's the bean counters. When a working EV becomes > much less expensive to manufacture and assemble than a mirror/pentaprism > assembly, guess what happens.
I don't know, I hope it doesn't come to that. Regardless of the technology they will always be a very different tools, each has it's positive and negative attributes but I believe that for most still photography an optical VF will remain most desirable. > BTW, how many videocams have optical viewfinders these days ? Video cams are a completely difference market segment and in any case I don't know of any mainstream video cam that has had an optical finder system? Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

