Possibly, but I don't think so. Heres the link to the official D-FA 50 & 100 macro press release:
http://www.pentax.co.jp/english/news/2004/i0407.html Dave S On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 12:38:54 +0100, John Whittingham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The 16-45 & 14mm are DA lenses, the newer D-FA lenses have an image > > circle that covers 35mm. > > I may be that the lenses are designed to work with the last film bodies > rather than an FF digital (I hope not) so that when they remove the last of > the FA series they still keep supplied enthusiasts with film cameras. > > John Whittingham > > Technician > > ---------- Original Message ----------- > Wrom: JYFMYXOEAIJJPHSCRTNHGSWZIDREXCAXZ > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 19:37:52 +0800 > Subject: Re: Future of DA lenses > > > Paul > > > > The 16-45 & 14mm are DA lenses, the newer D-FA lenses have an image > > circle that covers 35mm. > > > > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0408/04080801pentax_lenses.asp > > > > Aside from the fact that they have no aperture ring they could be > > used on older film bodies. > > > > Dave S > > > > On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 06:14:48 -0500, Paul Stenquist > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 30, 2005, at 11:17 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > > > > > > > > But the new lenses are full frame. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is this true? The first two were not. If the next round of DA lenses > > > does accommodate full frame, then I would agree that we can expect to > > > see an FF 35mm dslr. But I was under the impression that all the DA > > > lenses will have a limited circle. Has Pentax announced otherwise? > > > > > > > ------- End of Original Message ------- > >
