Kickstarting an open hardware SLR networking add-on
@bwv812 wrote: andy_hilmer: The proper point for it to be introduced was probably ten or 15 years ago....
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@fuzzyfungus wrote: It's unfortunate; but the price discrimination model used in cameras is precisely what both creates many of the problems that could so...gallingly...easily...be fixed with just a...
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@jerwin wrote: It's price discrimination that's often hidden from the consumer until after the money changes hands. A flippy screen is an easier sell than the DoF preview. Read full topic
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@bwv812 wrote: fuzzyfungus: The USB port? It only acts as a mass storage device on our cheap camera, a mass storage device and a remote shutter control on our midrange model, but offers full...
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@fuzzyfungus wrote: I took no overall position on the price discrimination as a whole, just noted that its manifestations are overwhelmingly visible and annoying in software, as opposed to other...
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@shaddack wrote: Just hack the hell out of the stuff and take the additional features by force if they don't want to give them to us peacefully. I hear @fuzzyfungus way too well. The Canon CHDK works...
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@andy_hilmer wrote: Not anything like what I'm talking about, but a great example of marketing drone's idea of disruptive technology. It's just like film! And diggitle! Gimme money! Interesting link,...
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@bwv812 wrote: shaddack: Just hack the hell out of the stuff and take the additional features by force if they don't want to give them to us peacefully. That's basically the entire digital media price...
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@shaddack wrote: bwv812: And the next level is physical media. This has to be (and is, and will be) fought. bwv812: I'm not so optimistic that fully open-source firmware would result in the innovation...
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