If the new lenses cover FF, I don't think they'll be optimized for APS-C. I'm no expert, but I think that in lens design, you have to choose or lose. Paul On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:44 PM, David Savage wrote:
> On 3/18/07, Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> http://pentaxlife.com/forum/topic/39?replies=1 >> >> The poster is a professional with ties to Pentax. But the 1.25 crop >> sensor and FF rumors makes no sense considering Pentax's current lens >> development strategy. And who would make those 12 mp sensors? > > This reads like someone thinking out loud. I'd be very surprised if > this guy had that good an inside source that he can accurately predict > 2 years into the future. > > I can make predictions too, but I sure as H ain't no Nostradamus ;-) > > WRT FF, it'll be interesting to see if the new DA* lenses cover the > full 35mm frame. If so, it'll show that Pentax are thinking about it. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
