Re: NIkon rumors



In article <Lwnsi.888$vq6.874@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Thomas T.
Veldhouse <veldy71@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Nikon has also indicated in the past that they have no plans
for 35mm format sensors in their digital cameras ... and they are doing just
fine in competition with Canon, so I fail to see any overwhelming evidence
that they would greatly benefit [at this time] by such a move.

what nikon said was that fullframe was not in their *immediate* plans
because it was not cost effective at the time, and that they will
reevaluate it in the future. this somehow turned into 'nikon said
never.'
.



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