Canon EOS 1D Mark III with no video capture
Starting with Olympus and now with Canon coming on strong, digital SLRs are starting to have the ability to preview live video feeds from their main sensors. This means you can flip up the reflex mirror and view through the lens what the final image will look like.
This is technically very interesting, but I'm simply amazed that no one has put one and one together: enable video capture on the SLR camera. And yes, I mean on pro models like the new EOS 1Ds Mark III and 1D Mark III along with the plastic SLRs.
Now, before you "purists" roll your eyes and say that "that's what I have a camcorder...
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