On 22 Mar 2005 at 12:36, Mark Roberts wrote: > Pentax has publicly stated that they see no reason why a digital SLR > should be any larger than the equivalent film SLR. But we won't see 24 x > 36 in a standard 35mm-size body until the sensors are much more of a > commodity item. Just like what happened with the APS-C sensor in the > ist-D and DS. Not going to happen until low-cost CMOS sensor fabs come > on line (probably in China) and the use of two or more small sensors to > substitute for a single large sensor becomes more common.
Full frame 35mm sensors are available outside Canon, I wonder what this little beasty would cost: http://www.dalsa.com/pi/products/productdetails.asp?ProductID=FTF4027C Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
