Here's a page of specifications:
   http://www.floatograph.com/645v.html

It's bigger than a K10D by a healthy bit, but not so big as to be  
unmanageable for hand held shooting. Kind of a lot to carry around  
much, however.

Godfrey


On Mar 24, 2007, at 8:46 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:

> Hi,
>
> So, about what are the dimensions of the 645 and about how much  
> does it
> weigh?  How big is it compared to a K10D?
>
> I wish I had a pay grade for the 645D to be outside of <LOL>
>
> Shel
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi
>>
>> I think we discussed this at some point in the past month. Based on
>> Pentax releasing a new D-FA 55 mm lens, it looks like it will be a
>> 1.2x crop on 645 format, which means the current lens range would
>> need to be extended by one more wide to achieve the same maximum FoV
>> as the Pentax 645 35mm lens provided.
>>
>> I still have the loaner 645 system ... Really should get out and
>> shoot with it some more.
>>
>> - Overall, the 645D body looks about as bulky as the Pentax 645/645N/
>> 645NII bodies do.
>>
>> - Pentax has always put both bottom and side tripod mounts on the 645
>> model. This is great: I fit adapter plates for the tripod and swap
>> between vertical and horizontal without ever having to flip the
>> tripod head over.
>>
>> I like the 645 a lot. I fear the price of the 645D body might be out
>> of my pay grade, but I have it in my sights as my next digital camera
>> upgrade for whenever it might appear...


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