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Kent Pribbernow
03-25-2005, 06:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/24/technology/circuits/24stat.html?ei=5088&en=18dc81a9eb9d2800&ex=1269320400&adxnnl=1&partner=rssnyt&adxnnlx=1111673116-752a2OoEPLmkeN5ldheZxw' target='_blank'>http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/24/technology/circuits/24stat.html?ei=5088&en=18dc81a9eb9d2800&ex=1269320400&adxnnl=1&partner=rssnyt&adxnnlx=1111673116-752a2OoEPLmkeN5ldheZxw</a><br /><br /></div><i>"And now, thanks to the integration of basic digital photo features, you can do more with these binocs than sit out in the bushes for hours at a time while the sun comes up. At last, you can bring home proof of what you've been up to."</i><br /><br /><img src="http://www.digitalmediathoughts.com/images/8424210331920521.JPG" /><br /><br />Aside from bird watchers, spies, and stalkers I really don't see (excuse the pun) the purpose of integrating digital camera technology into binoculars. Am I missing the big picture?

Lee Yuan Sheng
03-25-2005, 06:10 PM
Not at all. Either you watch birds, or you take photos of birds.