All Design Roads Lead to the FZ50  Started Dec 21, 2008 |
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view John Miles Veteran MemberPosts: 6,155Gear list All Design
Roads Lead to the FZ50 Dec 21, 2008  Whilst Panasonic are making
no announcements for a replacement for the FZ50, camera design
is busy converging on its design.  The FZ28 will come out with a
hot shoe next time around (how can it afford not to). Maybe the
flip out screen and control wheels as well.  Smaller sensor
DSLR's are becoming more successful also. Soon an SLR based on
something smaller the 4/3's will come out. Won't be long before
lens changes won't be necessary again.  It's all just a matter
of time.  The bigs DLSR's will be on their own again; 100MB
sensors and images you can print on the side of a barn. But most
people will be buying a fixed lens camera of one form or
another. The current DSLR boom is the same as the DVD recorder
one a while back. The industry knew hard drive recorders were
around the corner, but co