Sony & KM join forces...

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Hmm. Seems an odd combination to me. My first thought is... will Sony
still supply Nikon with sensors? (O:

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The original post was meant to be a reply to the other posting... I'll
copy this over to that thread, so this one can be left abandoned..

Or at least I'll try, and hope google doesn't muck it up again!

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Plus there is always the new Kodak/IBM partnership on sensors...
But really, Nikon needs to find their own fab house so they control their
own destiny (they already claim to develop sensors so one would think they
just need a manufacturing facility).

"SMS" <scharf.steven@geemail.com> wrote in message
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> chrlz@go.com wrote:
>> Hmm. Seems an odd combination to me. My first thought is... will Sony
>> still supply Nikon with sensors? (O:
>
> Not an odd combination at all. Sony has been wanting to go up-market into
> D-SLRs, since the low end is becoming saturated.
>
> I don't think either Sony or Nikon will want to stop doing business in
> sensors.