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5D MKII (?) Teaser ad

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Posted by Jeff Wiebe on September 5, 2008 at 10:12 AM
Looks like canon really wants to wet our appetites with this one. Check out the shots at engadget:

http://www.engadget.com/2008/09/05/canon-starts-teaser-campaign-evolved-5d-expected/
Posted by Paul DeCesare on September 5, 2008 at 11:01 AM
"Destinated Evolved". Hmmmm... evolution states that increased complexity comes about by random chance without design, order or intelligence. Why would Canon put down their engineers like that? I bet a LOT of design is going into the new 5D.
:wink:
Posted by Steve Foss on September 5, 2008 at 12:11 PM
Since when did a marketing slogan have to reflect reality? :wink:
Posted by Steve Sieren on September 5, 2008 at 4:00 PM
I copied the photo opened it up in photoshop and pulled out the shadow detail.

And it's a ... .. .. . . . .

J/K
Posted by Rick Dunn on September 7, 2008 at 11:20 PM
evolution states that increased complexity comes about by random chance without design, order or intelligence.

Actually, evolution is about beneficial adaptation, not complexity, and while the occurrence of change is random, the proliferation of those changes is quite intelligent. :wink:

Looking forward to seeing what mutations have occurred.... :wink:
Posted by simon marshall on September 8, 2008 at 9:20 AM
At the moment only the cook knows what's in his cooking pot. (An old saying) In other words you can see the pot but not the ingredients inside. Steve now that you pulled out the shadow, x-ray it and let us in on it.
Posted by Jim Greenwood on September 8, 2008 at 9:54 PM
From the Canon web site ...

http://www.canon.com/moon/en/index.html


Hmmm ...