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<3f23aa7d-d5a9-4aed-a4c6->, Don
Stauffer in Minnesota <> wrote:

> The only ones I know of never actually made it to market (at least the
> 35mm ones).

the only 35mm one i know of was silicon film (or one of its other
names). there were far too many technical issues that can't really be
solved for it to actually exist. it made for good headlines though.

> To do it custom would cost far more than one can buy a
> good DSLR for. It is a lot of work, lots of electronics not found in
> the film cameras.

it's not just electronics that was the obstacle, but also physical
ones, such as putting a sensor in the space where film was without
interfering with the shutter.

On May 22, 4:44*pm, "Esteban" <swana...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Is it possible to have a 35mm film camera converted to digital? *If so,
> would someone please provide a link to the site.
> I have 4 bodys and many lenses that are not being used, and I don't want to
> get involved with film at this point in time.
> Thanks,
> Steve

You should find out if your lenses are compatible with what ever you
decide to go with, many are not

I bought a couple of Dynax's on Ebay to get started in SLR
photography, film ones, and when I wanted to upgrade I found that as
Sony has bought Konica Minoltas camera division any of the Minolta AF
mount lenses will fit Sony DSLR's as well.