Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica and the digital future
From: chucko@siteconnect.com (Chuck Albertson)
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 11:08:50 -0800

That sounds like the long-promised Imagek drop-in gizmo. Its old Web page is
gone, but a Dogpile search leads to:

http://www.sifilm.com/mainindex.htm

It's now going by the name of  Silicon Film, and promises "product
availability Summer 2000." We'll see...

Chuck Albertson
Seattle, Wash.

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Jon White" <PeterJonWhite@PeterWhiteCycles.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 10:08 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Leica and the digital future


> are we ever likely to see 24x36mm chips
> > sitting in the back
> > of our (by then) old 35mm cameras? I recall there was one American (?)
> > outfit who touted this idea and from whom we've heard very
> > little of late.
>
> Wasn't there mention in Shutterbug a while back about a drop-in device for
> 35mm bodies? It sits in the film canister chamber and extends across the
> pressure plate (perhaps replacing the pressure plate?) and has full frame
> coverage.
>
> Peter Jon White
> Peter White Cycles
> 666 Mass Ave
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> 978 929 9654 Fax
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>
> "Legislators and revolutionaries who promise equality and liberty at the
> same time, are either psychopaths or mountebanks."
> Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
>
> http://www.antiwar.com
> http://www.mises.org
> >
>
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