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Thanks for the clarification John
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> Well, of *course* you see a difference there.
> The *ist-D has a smaller sensor, so you see
> just what you would see if you cropped the 35mm
> frame down to the size of the *ist-D sensor.
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> That's not what we are discussing.
> We're comparing what you would see if you had
> a 200mm lens on your *ist-D, as compared to the
> PZ-1 with a 300mm lens, from the same viewpoint.
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> If you've got a 200mm, try it - you'll get the
> same framing on the *ist-D as the 300mm gave
> you on the PZ-1.
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