New Nikon to be called an "ILC" -- not SLR
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From: Neil Harrington on 19 Jul 2010 14:36 http://www.photographybay.com/2010/07/08/nikon-mirrorless-camera-coming-soon/ So much for the "mirrorless SLR."
From: ray on 19 Jul 2010 15:58 On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:36:30 -0400, Neil Harrington wrote: > http://www.photographybay.com/2010/07/08/nikon-mirrorless-camera-coming- soon/ > > So much for the "mirrorless SLR." Looks just the ticket. I wonder what the resolution on the EVF will be.
From: Bruce on 19 Jul 2010 16:18 On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:36:30 -0400, "Neil Harrington" <nobody(a)homehere.net> wrote: >http://www.photographybay.com/2010/07/08/nikon-mirrorless-camera-coming-soon/ > >So much for the "mirrorless SLR." The "mirrorless SLR" term came from a Bloomberg journalist, not from Nikon. Probably lost in translation from Japanese to English.
From: Neil Harrington on 19 Jul 2010 16:26 "ray" <ray(a)zianet.com> wrote in message news:8ajp2pFn6lU9(a)mid.individual.net... > On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:36:30 -0400, Neil Harrington wrote: > >> http://www.photographybay.com/2010/07/08/nikon-mirrorless-camera-coming- > soon/ >> >> So much for the "mirrorless SLR." > > Looks just the ticket. I wonder what the resolution on the EVF will be. That's the big question, exactly.
From: Neil Harrington on 19 Jul 2010 16:29
"Bruce" <docnews2011(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:6mc946l1suk93ul7l1cad7psm6mtraifru(a)4ax.com... > On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:36:30 -0400, "Neil Harrington" > <nobody(a)homehere.net> wrote: >>http://www.photographybay.com/2010/07/08/nikon-mirrorless-camera-coming-soon/ >> >>So much for the "mirrorless SLR." > > > The "mirrorless SLR" term came from a Bloomberg journalist, not from > Nikon. Probably lost in translation from Japanese to English. Either that, or a journalist who didn't really know what "SLR" meant and assumed the new one was the same type of camera. |