Digital BW, The Print

Paul Roark writes:

> I participated in the PMA show last week in Las Vegas and asked one of the
> Canon representatives about a B&W sensor.  This person knew of no plans for
> such.

That does not surprise me.  The same market that is jumping the fastest
onto the digital bandwagon probably has never even seen black and white
prints.  It's unfortunate, though, since a high-resolution, true
monochrome image sensor would produce very nice black and white indeed.